Iráklion

geographical name

Irák·​li·​on i-ˈra-klē-ən How to pronounce Iráklion (audio)
ē-ˈrä-klē-ˌȯn
variants or Candia
city, port, and capital of Crete, Greece population 144,000

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“Iráklion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ir%C3%A1klion. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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