WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A major island of Greece is called ____
A
Iceland
B
Crete
C
Java
D
Sardinia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The largest Greek island by both area and population is Crete, located at the southern edge of the Aegean Sea. The second largest island in area is Euboea or Evvia, which is separated from the mainland by the 60m-wide Euripus Strait, and is administered as part of the Central Greece region.

Detailed explanation-2: -Heraklion, Rethymno, Chania, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Ierapetra, Malia, Hersonissos, Sitia, Sfakia… wherever you visit, it’s an island of thousands of vibrant images, filled with an open-hearted and vivacious spirit, rich history, world-famous cuisine and hospitable people.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ancient Crete is the place where the Minoan civilization, one of the most important civilizations of the world (2600-1150 BC), started.

Detailed explanation-4: -The five largest islands of Greece are Crete, Evia (Euboea), Lesbos, Rhodes, and Chios.

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