Candia - Candia (English spelling)

Japanese: カンディア - かんでぃあ(英語表記)Candia
Candia - Candia (English spelling)

The former name of the city of Heraklion in the central-eastern part of Crete, southern Greece. It also meant the island of Crete.

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Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

ギリシア南部、クレタ島中東部にある都市イラクリオンの旧称。クレタ島をも意味した。

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[参照項目] | イラクリオン

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