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1. The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean;
   Site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC (synset 108802185)
   is an instance of: island - a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
   member holonym: cretan - a native or inhabitant of Crete
   has: labyrinth of minos - a vast labyrinth built in Crete by Daedalus at the command of Minos in order to contain the Minotaur
   is a part of:

   • ellas, greece, hellenic republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
   • mediterranean, mediterranean sea - the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
   same as: kriti

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