Crete (disambiguation) explained

Crete is a large island in Greece.Crete may also refer to:

Places

Historical

• • Ancient Crete Battle of Crete
• Byzantine Crete
• Crete and Cyrenaica, Roman province
• Emirate of Crete
  • Ottoman Crete Venetian Crete
• Cretan State

Places in the United States

• Crete, Illinois
  • Crete-Monee High School
• Crete, Indiana
• Crete, Nebraska
• Crete, an unincorporated town in Sargent County, North Dakota

Other places

• La Crete, Alberta, Canada
• Črete, a former settlement in Slovenia
• Sea of Crete

People, figures, and, characters

• Crete Hutchinson (1884–1970), American writer
• Crête, a surname
• Crete (mythology), the name of several figures from Greek mythology

Other uses

• Crete, a 2004 non-fiction book by Barry Unsworth
• University of Crete

See also

• • • Cretan
• Crete Senesi, area of the Italian region of Tuscany
• Hyundai Creta, a subcompact crossover SUV named after the Crete island