The Decentralized Administration of Crete (Greek: Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Κρήτης) is one of the seven decentralized administrations of Greece, solely consisting...

Aegean, with the capital of Piraeus   Decentralized Administration of Crete, with the capital of Heraklion   Monastic community of Mount Athos, (excluded...

The Decentralized Administration of the Aegean (Greek: Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου) is one of the seven decentralized administrations of Greece, consisting...

Decentralized Administration of the Aegean, with the capital of Piraeus   Decentralized Administration of Crete, with the capital of Heraklion   Mount Athos...

supervised by the Decentralized Administration of the Aegean based at Piraeus. The capital of the region is situated in Ermoupoli on the island of Syros. The...

civilizations of Greece around the Aegean Sea. There are three distinct but communicating and interacting geographic regions covered by this term: Crete, the Cyclades...

regions of Greece (Greek: περιφέρειες, romanized: periféreies) are the country's thirteen second-level administrative entities, counting decentralized administrations...

use of the terms came from the study of the palaces of the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations, which flourished in the Late Bronze Age on Crete and mainland...

Museum of Crete. Ο Δημοτικός Οργανισμός Κοινωνικοπολιτιστικής Ανάπτυξης Σητείας Law 3852/2010, "New Architecture of Self-Government and Decentralized Administration...

third-level administrative units (counting decentralized administrations as first-level). They are subdivisions of the country's 13 regions, and are further...

of Corinth. Greece also has many islands, of various sizes, the largest being Crete, Euboea, Lesvos, Rhodes, Chios, Kefalonia, and Corfu; groups of smaller...

works of art, and writing system. The Mycenaeans were mainland Greek peoples who were likely stimulated by their contact with insular Minoan Crete and other...

Balkan Wars of 1912–1913 ("Old Greece"), with the rest of Greece (the "New Lands", Crete, and the Dodecanese) being subject to the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical...

municipality of Amari of Rethymno regional unit of Crete. It is in a mountainous area below Mount Kedros. It lies 35 kilometres south of the city of Rethymno...

the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece...

Saltini Lake Voulkaria Lake Yliki Lake Trichonida Lake Vouliagmeni, Attica Crete Lake Kournas Lake Voulismeni Epirus Lake Gistova Lake Ioannina (Pamvotis)...

September 1821, the Greeks, under the leadership of Theodoros Kolokotronis, captured Tripolitsa. Revolts in Crete, Macedonia, and Central Greece broke out, but...

knowledge of the killings leaked out and Hitler ordered a halt to the centralized killing program in August 1941. Decentralized killings via denial of medical...

the islands of Rhodes and Crete. Under the rule of Yazid I, some Muslims in Kufa began to think that if Husayn ibn Ali the descendant of Muhammad was...

best-known Minoan site outside Crete, homeland of the culture. The island was not known as Thera at this time. Only the southern tip of a large town has been uncovered...

The number of inhabited islands is variously cited as between 166 and 227. The largest Greek island by both area and population is Crete, located at...

the central tasks of the national administration were transferred to seven larger, newly created "decentralized administrations" (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση...

parts of Epirus were ceded to Greece in the context of the Treaty of Berlin, while frustrating Greek hopes of receiving Crete. Greeks in Crete continued...

more decentralized departments are founded: The Department of Marketing and Operation Management based in the city of Edessa and the Department of Technology...

the Early Renaissance on the islands of Cyprus and Crete. Before the establishment of a common written standard of Demotic Greek, there were various approaches...

the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and...

the Ottomans had conquered most of them as well. Rhodes fell in 1522, Cyprus in 1571, and the Venetians retained Crete until 1670. The Ionian Islands were...

coast of Crete. The town of Ierapetra (in the local dialect: Γεράπετρο Gerapetro) is located on the southeast coast of Crete, situated on the beach of Ierapetra...

old footprints were found on the Greek island of Crete, which may suggest hominin evolution outside of Africa, contrary to current hypotheses. The Paleolithic...

Some of the country's major tourist destinations include the capital city Athens, the islands of Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Corfu and Crete, as well...