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Detailed explanation-1: -The majority of Minoan sites are found in central and eastern Crete, with few in the western part of the island, especially to the south. There appear to have been four major palaces on the island: Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, and Kato Zakros.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notable centres of power in the Minoan age were the palatial centres of Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros and Kydonia, which are distributed in different geographical units, from the eastern to the western end of Crete.

Detailed explanation-3: -Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.