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- Crete, officially the Cretan Republic (Esperanto: Kreta Respubliko; Greek: Κρητική Δημοκρατία, Krītikī́ Dīmokratía), is a member state of the European Federation. Its capital is Irákleio.
- Crete was one of the guards of the Cog Hive Seven prison by the year 33 BBY.
- The Creteans build walled cities and towns. Each is a square dissected by a grid of roads. Each "block" is dedicated to a single function or type. (ie. residential, trade, government, etc.)
- <default>Crete</default> Location Position Ruler Appearance Crete was the home of the ancient Minoan civilization (named after its most famous rule King Minos). While their language and culture was not Greek, they influenced later Greek civilization significantly. Minoan civilization lasted from about 2600 BC to 1250 BC, reaching its height from 1700-1450 BC.
- The most common unofficial flag of Crete.
- The country where Malia is. Danny went on holiday here during chapter 15 of the book. While on holiday he met The Newcastle Lads and The Magnificent Seven.
- Crete is a Mediterranean island. It likely lies near Marete in the Med Sea. It is known for ancient Cretian urns.
- Crete was an island which traded with the city of Atlantis. Heraklion was its capital city and was home to a Temple of Athena.
- Crete forms a significant part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece, while retaining its own local cultural traits (such as its own poetry and music). It was once the center of the Minoan civilization (c. 2700–1420 BC, named after the legendary King Minos), which had its capital at Knossos and is the earliest known civilisation in Europe. Crete was part of the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire, the Republic of Venice, and the Ottoman Empire, before being absorbed into the modern state of Greece in the early 20th century.
- Crete has significant ancient history and is a popular tourist destination. Attractions include the Minoan sites of Knossos and Phaistos, the classical site of Gortys, the Venetian castle at Rethymno, and the Samaria Gorge, as well as many other natural sites, monuments, and beaches. Crete was the centre of the Minoan civilization (ca. 2600–1400 BC), the oldest form of Greek and hence European civilization.
- Crete (Greek: Κρήτη Kríti; [kriti]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the fifth-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It posses a rich mythology, mostly connected with Greek mythology and also with the Minoan civilization. It was inhabited by Cretans.
- Crete is a non-selectable nation in Europa Universalis IV at the beginning in 1444. Its government type is a Feudal Monarchy.
- Crete was a large island in the Mediterranean Sea, and home of the Minoan civilization. They were known to worship Gods foreign to the Greeks, including the Bull and the Snake-Goddess. Their capital was the city of Knossos. (RPG: Secrets of the Ancient World, XWP novel: Go Quest, Young Man) This article is a stub, or very short article, that is most likely incomplete and needs expansion.
- In this article, we tell you why Crete, the famous island of Greece, is an unforgettable vacation spot. Well, the island has its own special local products – in a single day you can discover local specialties like olive oil, raki (a special kind of grape spirit), honey, special Cretan wine, and some unique spices and herbs of the island. Don’t forget to bring your shopping purse with you as you are sure to get tempted by all this and pick up a lot of stuff to take back with you to your home town! If you like legend and history then do check out Knossos, which is the birthplace of the Minoan civilization – the legendary king Minos lived here, and the Palace itself is home to many unique legends, like the myth of the Labyrinth with the Minotaur, and you must have heard the story about Daedel
- Zeus, the king of gods and men, was born in a cave in Greece and was raised by a goat, Amalthea. It was also in the nearby islets of Paximadia that the twins Artemis and Apollo were born. When Crete was attacked by a giant lizard, Zeus defended the island and threw a lightning bolt against it, turning the beast to stone and into an island that is now called Dia. On the other hand, the small islands of Lefkai were created after a musical contest between the Sirens and the Muses. The latter, furious that they had lost, pulled all the feathers from the Sirens and threw them into the sea, thus forming those islands. The giant automaton Talos was the guardian of Krete and was killed when Medea pulled a spike that held the ichor, the divine blood, into Talos' body.
- Crete is an island in the Aegean Sea southeast of mainland of Greece. It is the largest island of the country of Greece. In ancient times, Crete was settled by the Minoan civilization, and later the ancient Greeks. The ancient builders of Atlantis considered Crete their greater colony, and were linked to the Minoan civilization on the island.
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