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Crete: Ancient Site in Kriti, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Crete's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.2052

Longitude:

25.1836

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κρήτη

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kriti

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

1572 in 264 texts

Ancient Site Description

Crete is a region and people situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 1572 times across 264 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q4752820

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