Contents
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Mythological Crete
3 Prehistoric Crete: From the Mists of Time to 3000
BC
4 The Bronze Age: 3000
BC
to 1100
BC
5 Dorian Crete: 1100
BC
to 69
BC
6 Roman Rule: 69
BC
to
AD
365
7 The First Byzantine Period: 365 to 824
8 The Arab Emirate of Crete: 824 to 961
9 The Second Byzantine Period: 961 to 1204
10 Venetian Rule: 1204 to 1645
11 The Cretan War: 1645 to 1669
12 Ottoman Rule I: 1669 to 1821
13 Ottoman Rule II: 1821 to 1898
14 Autonomy: 1898 to 1913
15 Union with Greece: 1913 to 1941
16 The Battle of Crete and Occupation: 1941 to 1945
17 Civil War: 1945 to 1949
18 Post-War Crete: 1949 to the Present
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Image Credits
Notes
Index