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- Across Crete - About the first travellers to Crete, their adventures and discoveries, presented in a series of 3 books about Crete, with travelogues of eighteenth and nineteenth century Crete. Online ordering option.
www.logostext.com
- Battle for Crete - A history of New Zealand's part in the Battle for Crete in May 1941. Told through the voices, records and photographs of those who were there. Includes maps, a day by day account, an essay on historiographical controversies, various statistical indicies and photographs from the 60th anniversary commemorations.
www.nzhistory.net.nz/Gallery/crete
- Battle of Crete 1941 - A historical account of the German invasion of Crete in May 1941, including images, brief biographies of the key figures in the battle and links to outside sources.
www.crete-1941.org.uk
- Battle Of Crete in World War II 1941 - International Coordinating Committee for the Recognition of 'The Battle of Crete' as a National Day for Hellenes. [requires ActiveX]
www.cyberpoint.gr/battleofcrete
- Coins of 1896-1906 Crete - Images and brief descriptions of coins in Crete from 1896-1906.
www.geocities.com/Colosseum/4340/coins/coinscre.htm
- Grace Notes: Crete - An outlined history of Ancient Crete with historical comments on the character of the people, including excerpts from the works of Polybius.
64.226.87.51/topics/crete.html
- History of Crete - A brief history of Crete, easily separated into categories, covering the Lithic age to the Turkish occupation.
www.hellasweb.com/commun/crete/omoniacr/HistCrete.htm
- The Cities of Ancient Crete - A list of 147 cities of ancient Crete, with short descriptions for each one, based on mythology and history. The site contains both English and Greek language descriptions.
www.kairatos.com.gr/cities.htm
- The History of Crete and the Region of Sfakia - A concise history of Crete and its impact on Greece ranging from the days of myth to the present.
www.sfakia-crete.com/sfakia-crete/history.html
- The History of Plumbing - A brief history of the Minoan culture and their contributions to the field of plumbing and sewage.
www.theplumber.com/crete.html
- The Kouklakis-Angavanakis Family - A Cretan family genealogy with original photographs and a historical background.
members.aol.com/ctk99/kouklakis.html
- The Minoan Culture - An introduction to the most ancient history of Greece, which begins with the Asian culture on the island of Crete, the Minoans.
www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/MINOA/MINOANS.HTM
- Venetian Castles of Crete - Unique drawings and maps of the Venetian castles still found on Crete, showing copies of a priceless manuscript dated 1621.
www.munch.org.gr/Scripts/veniva/forts.exe
- Wall Paintings on Crete - Ben van Dongen presents a selection of frescos from Byzantine churches, including a review of the main themes and photographs.
www.home.zonnet.nl/fresco.crete/index.htm
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