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Example sentences for: cretan

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The struggle for Cretan independence is given a prominent position in the museum, as is the only painting by El Greco still on Crete.
The order played a great part in Cretan uprisings against the Turks — monks were hanged in 1821 — and more recently against the Germans in WWII when it was a rallying point for British soldiers and native partisans.
Though the cave itself is not impressive by Cretan standards, it held a powerful sway over its ancient people.
A great ancient Cretan civilization was for many years believed to be the stuff of mythology.
Higher up Halídon on the same side as the Archaeological Museum is the Cretan Folklore Museum tucked away in a tiny square alongside the Roman Catholic Cathedral.