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Kydonia is an ancient Greek polis in the Little Egypt region of Messara.
History
In the 6th century BCE, the city was re-founded by the Samians and is considered one of the oldest cities in Crete.
The city housed the home of Kresilas, a sculptor known for his statue of the Athenian general Perikles.[1]
Trivia
- Kydonia's name is said to be derived from the quinces grown in the region.
Appearances
References