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MINOAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the capital of the Minoan civilization located in the northern part of the island?
A
Mycenaean
B
Naxos
C
Rhodes
D
Knossos
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Minoan Civilization. The Minoans, Europe’s first civilization. The Minoan civilization thrived on the island of Crete, and the smaller islands in the vicinity of Crete, like the island of Thera to the north.

Detailed explanation-2: -Apart from its construction and architecture, the Minoan Palace of Knossos is most famous for its connection to Greek mythology. Namely, the tale of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur and the one of Daedalus and Icarus.

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