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View of the harbour of the Greek city of Phalaserna on the island of Crete. The harbour was constructed around 335 BCE and was protected on all sides by defending walls and towers.
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Raddato, C. (2019, May 16). Greek Harbour of Phalasarna, Crete. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10659/greek-harbour-of-phalasarna-crete/
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Raddato, Carole. "Greek Harbour of Phalasarna, Crete." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 16, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10659/greek-harbour-of-phalasarna-crete/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Greek Harbour of Phalasarna, Crete." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 May 2019. Web. 22 Jun 2021.