Gortyn: Facts & Related Content

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Facts

Also Known As Gortyna

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Crete, Greece
Crete
island, Greece
Athens: Acropolis
ancient Greek civilization
historical region, Eurasia
Roman Forum
ancient Rome
ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia

Key People

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Saint Andrew of Crete
archbishop of Gortyna, Crete