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It is revered by Cretans as one of the centers of insurrection during the long struggle for independence.
Attacks by pirates and Islamic forces brought terror to the people, but Cretans remained loyal to the Orthodox Church throughout the Arab occupation of a.d. 824–961.
With their tradition of resistance to foreign invaders, Cretans kept up constant guerrilla warfare against the occupying Axis force.
Though Cretans are bemused as to why anyone would want to hike without any purpose but the pleasure of it, they have a genuine welcome for travelers on foot.
Gradually Cretans settled down to intermarry with the occupiers and to participate in their style of government.