Candia

E345674

exonym historical city name

Candia is the former Venetian and historical name for the city now known as Heraklion, the capital of the Greek island of Crete.

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Label	Occurrences
Candia canonical	6

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	exonym ⓘ historical city name ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Heraklion ⓘ surface form: Candia (Heraklion) Candia City ⓘ
associatedWith	Cretan War ⓘ surface form: Cretan War (1645–1669) War of Candia ⓘ surface form: Siege of Candia
capitalOf	Crete ⓘ surface form: Crete (island) Kingdom of Candia ⓘ
countryDuringVenetianRule	Republic of Venice ⓘ
hasFeature	Venetian fortifications ⓘ harbor ⓘ
hasRole	administrative center of Crete ⓘ fortified port city ⓘ
historicalEra	Early Modern period ⓘ surface form: Early modern period Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalNameOf	Heraklion ⓘ
languageOfName	Italian ⓘ Venetian language ⓘ surface form: Venetian
laterControlledBy	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
locatedIn	Crete ⓘ Greece ⓘ
modernName	Heraklion ⓘ
namedAfter	Chandax ⓘ
onIsland	Crete ⓘ
partOf	Republic of Venice ⓘ Republic of Venice ⓘ surface form: Venetian maritime empire
region	Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
servedAs	seat of the Duke of Candia ⓘ
timePeriod	Venetian rule in Crete ⓘ
topLevelAdministrativeUnit	Crete ⓘ
usedBy	Republic of Venice ⓘ surface form: Venetian Republic
wasRenamedTo	Heraklion ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Heraklion → historicalName → Candia ⓘ

Republic of Venice → notablePort → Candia ⓘ

Cretan School → center → Candia ⓘ

Chandax → followedBy → Candia ⓘ

War of Candia → mainSiegeLocation → Candia ⓘ

Stato da Mar → hasPart → Candia ⓘ