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    Heraklion (redirect from Kandiye)
    Ottomans, Kandiye (Ottoman Turkish قنديه) was the capital of Crete (Girit Eyâleti) until 1849, when Chania (Hanya) became the capital, and Kandiye became...
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    Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Kazantzakis was born in 1883 in the town of Kandiye (now Heraklion) in Crete, with origins from the village of Myrtia. Crete...
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    Giritli Ali Aziz Efendi (1749, in Kandiye (Heraklion) – 29 October 1798, in Berlin) was a late-18th century Ottoman ambassador and author. He is best...
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    War ended with the Peace of Vasvár. 1669 Ottoman conquest of Heraklion (Kandiye). 1672-76 Polish–Ottoman War. Ottoman conquest of Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamaniçe)...
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    Selene Sanjaks, circa 1876: Sanjak of Hanya Sanjak of Resmo Sanjak of Kandiye Sanjak of İsfakya Sanjak of Laşit Wikimedia Commons has media related to...
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    Evliya Çelebi Seyahatnamesi: Gümülcine, Kandiye, Selanik, Tırhala, Atina, Mora, Navarin, Girit Adası, Hanya, Kandiye, Elbasan, Ohri, Tekirdağı. Istanbul,...
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    Emin Ali Bedir Khan (1851, in Kandiye, Crete – 1926, in Cairo) was a founding member of the Kurd Society for Cooperation and Progress and vice president...
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    Dynasty, which ruled Tunisia until 1957. Salacıoğlu: (1750 Hanya – 1825 Kandiye): One of the most important 18th-century poets of Turkish folk literature...
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  • Sinop Bosporus Fleet Mesudiye, Osmaniye, Feth-i Bülend, Sürur, İzzeddin, Kandiye, Talia, Istanbul Constantinople Avnillah, Necm-i Şevket, Selimiye, Hüdâvendigâr...
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    Habsburgs in 1663, concluded the Cretan War with the conquest of Heraklion (Kandiye) in 1669, and annexed Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamaniçe) from the Polish–Lithuanian...
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  • Oradea (Varat) Romania 1663 Nové Zámky (Uyvar) Slovakia 1669 Heraklion (Kandiye) Greece Siege of Candia 1672 Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamaniçe) Ukraine 1678...
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  • the whole island of Crete. In Turkish times (1669–1898) it was called "Kandiye" by the Ottomans but from the locals "Megalo Kastro" (Great Castle) or...
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  • İzmit Turkey Sea of Marmara . Trablusgarp Tripoli Libya Mediterranean Sea Kandiye Heraklion Greece Mediterranean Sea Hanya Chania Greece Mediterranean Sea...
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  • his father, Sheikh Ahmed Efendi is known to have died, and he died in Kandiye in or some time after 1825, year which is recorded in a number of his late...
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  • Ηράκλειο (Greek)*, Iraklion (Finnish*, Polish*, Serbian*, Romanian*), Kandiye (Turkish)* 's-Hertogenbosch Bois-le-Duc (French)*, Bolduque (Spanish)*...
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    the first Turkish photographer by profession. He started his career in Kandiye, Crete, in 1895, where he acquired his original fame, went on to open photography...
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    occupation of the city from 1919 to 1922. Stergiadis was born in 1861, in Kandiye (Heraklion), Ottoman Crete, Ottoman Empire). He was appointed the High...
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    administrator and man of letters of Turkish Cretan origin. He was born in 1844 in Kandiye, Crete, Ottoman Empire as the son of Helvacızade Salih Tosun Efendi. He...
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  • Dalmatian Slav; executed by Sultan. Koca Musa Pasha 1645 1647 Bosniak; died at Kandiye during Cretan War before he could receive his promotion to grand vizier...
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