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    Spinalonga (Greek: Σπιναλόγκα) is an island in the Gulf of Elounda, north-eastern Crete, in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, next to the town...
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    The Spinalonga Peninsula is part of the uninhabited Kalydon island area within the region of Elounda, Crete, Greece. To its north, the true island of Spinalonga...
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  • Spinalonga Records is a self-organized, not-for-profit effort to promote the alternative and heavy rock of the Greek underground. It is based in Athens...
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    – Σχίσμα The area of Kalydon is made up of the island of Spinalonga, the Peninsula Spinalonga and the island of Kolokythas along with other smaller maritime...
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  • that Spinalonga recreates a natural setting. Filming began in December 2009 and concluded in December 2010, primarily taking place in Plaka, Spinalonga, upper...
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    to Elounda, Crete, Greece. It is made up of the island of Spinalonga, the Peninsula Spinalonga and the island of Kolokythas along with other smaller islets...
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  • a 1968 short film by Werner Herzog shot in Crete and on the island of Spinalonga. The film was shot in two days during the filming of Herzog's feature...
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    Background of the Greek War of Independence, Filiki Eteria, Armatoloi, Spinalonga, Greek Civil Wars of 1824–1825, Gramvousa, Klepht, Aegean Anti-Piracy...
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  • of the Year award at the same event. The novel is set on the island of Spinalonga, off the coast of Crete, and on the village of Plaka which lies within...
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  • writer, known for his work on the study of the leper colony of Spinalonga in Greece. Spinalonga is a small barren island located in the Gulf of Elounda in...
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    neighbours the town of Elounda and is close to the historical island of Spinalonga. In the vicinity are the ancient cities (now in ruins) of Olous and Lato...
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    and the goddess Artemis were born The Venetian fort and leper colony at Spinalonga opposite the beach and shallow waters of Elounda (Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi)...
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  • Vergina Mycenae Patmos Tiryns Corfu Daphni Philippi Zagori Samaria Gorge Spinalonga The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
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    until 1669. Only the three island fortresses of Souda, Gramvousa and Spinalonga remained in Venetian hands. Attempts to recover Candia during the Morean...
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    1210–1669 Gramvousa (Grabusa), ca. 1210–1691 Souda Islet (Suda) and Spinalonga Island (Spinalonga), ca. 1210–1715 In the Dodecanese: Karpathos (Scarpanto) and...
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    of the town. The offshore island fortresses of Souda, Grambousa, and Spinalonga would remain under Venetian rule until 1715, when they were also captured...
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    to the south. To the east of the village of Elounda lies the island of Spinalonga, formerly a Venetian fortress and a leper colony. On the foot of Mount...
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    At the same time, Venice retained possession of Gramvousa, Souda and Spinalonga, fortified islands that shielded natural harbors where Venetian ships...
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    Dionysades Elasa Ftena Trachylia Glaronisi Gramvousa Grandes Kalydon (Spinalonga) Karavi Karga Katergo Kavallos Kefali Kolokytha Koursaroi Kyriamadi Lazaretta...
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    Spinalonga on Crete, Greece, one of the last leprosy colonies in Europe, closed in 1957...
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    d'Azur, France HMS Dreadnought (1801) – Ship of the line of the Royal Navy Spinalonga – Island northeast of Crete Lazareto (disambiguation) Social distancing –...
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    help of Spinalonga Records' Philip Kaponis as co-producer. The album gets released on 16 November 2011 by Puzzlemusik Records and Spinalonga Records....
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    Venetian strongholds, including the last remaining outposts on Crete (Spinalonga and Souda), likewise capitulated in exchange for safe departure. Within...
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    26.298 (Grandes) Kalydon (Spinalonga), 35°17′51″N 25°44′17″E / 35.29750°N 25.73806°E / 35.29750; 25.73806 (Spinalonga) Karavi (uninhabited), 35°18′27″N...
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    Dionysades Elasa Ftena Trachylia Glaronisi Gramvousa Grandes Kalydon (Spinalonga) Karavi Karga Katergo Kavallos Kefali Kolokytha Koursaroi Kyriamadi Lazaretta...
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    Dionysades Elasa Ftena Trachylia Glaronisi Gramvousa Grandes Kalydon (Spinalonga) Karavi Karga Katergo Kavallos Kefali Kolokytha Koursaroi Kyriamadi Lazaretta...
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    Aptera Firkas Fortezza of Rethymno Frangokastello Gramvousa Kazarma Koules Spinalonga Natural Cave of Zeus Lasithi Plateau Lefka Ori Matala Messara Plain Mirabello...
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    Spezia (1220-1460) Crete (1205–1669), then only Souda, Gramvousa and Spinalonga (until 1715) Mykonos (1390–1537) Duchy of the Archipelago (1383–1537/79)...
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    Dionysades Elasa Ftena Trachylia Glaronisi Gramvousa Grandes Kalydon (Spinalonga) Karavi Karga Katergo Kavallos Kefali Kolokytha Koursaroi Kyriamadi Lazaretta...
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    Dionysades Elasa Ftena Trachylia Glaronisi Gramvousa Grandes Kalydon (Spinalonga) Karavi Karga Katergo Kavallos Kefali Kolokytha Koursaroi Kyriamadi Lazaretta...
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