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Cretan Crossword Clue

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adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete

noun

• a Cretan who lived in the bronze-age culture of Crete about 3000-1100 BC

27%7 Tamed the Cretan Bull
noun

• (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality

27%9 Performed the capture of the Cretan Bull
noun

• Roman Emperor from 286 until he abdicated in 305; when Diocletian divided the Roman Empire in 286 Maximian became emperor in the west (died in 311)

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