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What civilization was established on the large island of Crete by 2800 B.C.? Answer
What civilization was established on the large island of Crete by 2800 B.C.? Answer
The Name Of The Long Greek Island Is Mediterranean Sea
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The southernmost island in Europe is Gavdos. However, this large island you're referring to is Crete.
It is a large island to the south/south west of Greece. It is currently owned by Greece.
The Minoans lived on Crete a large island on the southern edge of the Aegean Sea.Cuba
The largest Italian island is Sicily, south-west of the peninsula. As for Greece, its largest island Crete. It may help you to remember this to consider that a major war occurred in ancient Greek history between the Mycenaeans, inhabiting Greece, and the Minoans, the inhabitants of Crete
Australia is the world's largest island. Australia is too large to be considered an island, it is a continent. If you disregarding island/continents then Afro-Eurasia would be the largest island at 84,400,000 km2. But by definition of island, Greenland is the largest island, about 1/3 the size of Australia.
The earliest civilization in the Aegean region emerged on the large island of Crete, southeast of the Greek mainland. (Ch. 4/Pg. 75: The Essential World History-Volume I: To 1800: Third Edition- William J. Duiker & Jackson J. Spielvogel)