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Cretan icons were commissioned for monasteries on Mount Athos and elsewhere.
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Cretan Muslims were sent to Turkey per the Lausanne Treaty as well.
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Cretan archers were unusual in carrying a shield, which was relatively small and faced in bronze.
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Cretan said it wasn't the first time he rescued someone.
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Cretan fish motifs adorn the frescoes from a Syrian nobleman's house hundreds of miles away from the sea.
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Cretan archers were famed for their powerful bows, firing arrows with large, heavy heads of cast bronze.
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Cretan music like most traditional Greek, began as product of ancient, Byzantine and western inspirations.
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Cretan painting was heavily patronized both by Catholics of Venetian territories and by Eastern Orthodox.
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Cretan hieroglyphs are undeciphered hieroglyphic found on artefacts of early Bronze AgeCrete, during the Minoan era.
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- A native or inhabitant of Crete
- (crete) the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC
- (CRETE) One of the few true Goddess civilizations known. It is an island in the Mediterranian sea which was destroyed by the eruption that also destroyed Atlantis. ...
- (Crete (Geography)) The "Greek Cement Swindle" soon became known as the "con-Crete".
- (Crete) (Thr.) : Abbreviated term for "concrete" (eg. "He dumped his board and smeared himself all over the 'crete").
- (Crete) German airborne troops defeated the British on this Greek island in May 1941. Although the German airborne losses were staggering, the Allies did not know this and the German victory helped spur the development of the U.S. Army Airborne.
