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Knos·sos also Cnos·sos or Cnos·sus (n

An ancient city of northern Crete near present-day Iráklion. The center of a Bronze Age culture that probably flourished from c. 2000 to 1400 b.c., it is the traditional site of the labyrinth of Daedalus and the palace of King Minos.

Knossos, Cnossus [ˈnɒsəs ˈknɒs-]

(Placename) a ruined city in N central Crete: remains of the Minoan Bronze Age civilization

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Knossos - an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC

Cnossos, Cnossus

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Knossos (redirected from Knossus)

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