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Heraklion (78 Subjects)

The entrance and the north portico of Knossos Palace.

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The scale leading to the Queen's quarters at Knossos Palace, Crete.

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Restored hall at Knossos Palace, Crete.

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West wing of the building complex of Agia Triada, Heraklion.

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The Parisienne fresco from Knossos Palace, Crete.

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Bull-Leaping Fresco from Knossos Palace, Crete.

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Dancing Lady fresco from Knossos Palce, today at the Archeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete.

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The Sarcophagus of Agia Triada, today at the Archeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete.

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Pithos (vessel), today at the Archeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete.

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View of Heraklion.

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Map of Heraklion.

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Map of the coast of Heraklion.

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Map showing the range of the cannons situated at the fortress of Palaiokastro and the walls of Heraklion.

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The fortress of Palaiokastron, west of Heraklion.

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View of Fodele beach.

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The beach of Pyrgiotisa.

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The beach of Dermatos in Crete.

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View of Malia beach in Crete.

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Map of Limenas area, in Hersonissos province, Heraklion.

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Map of Kakon Oros in Crete.

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Map of Karteros beach in Hersonissos, Heraklion.

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Map of Crete.

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Frontispiece: Map of Heraklion. Allegoric scene: Venice and the Ottoman Empire as warriors. Scene from the Ottoman siege of Candia.

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View of the Great Fortress of Chandax (Heraklion) together with the Kules Fortress, also known as Rocca a Mare.

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View of Chandax.

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View of Chandax, in 1667-1668, and during it siege by the Ottomans.  After being besieged for twenty-four year (1645-1669), Crete became part of the Ottoman Empire (1669).

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Map of central Crete. After being besieged for twenty-four years, Crete bacame part of the Ottoman realm in 1669. In the foreground, scene from the naval battle of March 1668 between the Ottoman and the Venetian fleet, outside Chandax. General Morosini and Ottoman officials captivated.

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View of Heraklion.

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View of the city of Heraklion (Chandax).

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Plan of the Venetian castle of Chandax (Heraklion).

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