Rocca a Mare
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The Koules or Castello a Mare is a fortress located at the entrance of the old port of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built by the Republic of Venice in the early 16th century, and is still in good condition today.
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Rocca a Mare
Greece, 
- Burgenwelt page@
- Cultural Inventory page@
- Greek Castles page@
Location: 35.3446, 25.1369, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
25 places
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Cretan Revolt of 1895-1898 ⓘ
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Mycenaean conquest of Crete ⓘ
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Cretan expedition ⓘ
828 Byzantine invasion of Crete -
Cretan expedition ⓘ
byzantine invasion of Crete (911–912) -
Cretan expedition ⓘ
invasion of Crete by the Byzantime army 949 -
Byzantine reconquest of Crete ⓘ
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Siege of Chandax ⓘ
Successful Byzantine siege of Muslim Crete -
Revolt of Saint Titus ⓘ
rebellion -
Siege of Candia ⓘ
1648–1669 siege of the Cretan War -
Battle of San Pelagio ⓘ
1668 naval battle -
Battle of Mylopotamos ⓘ
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Battle of Livadeia ⓘ
1897 battle -
Battle of Heraklion ⓘ
1941 World War II battle in Crete -
Cretan War of 205-200 BCE ⓘ
205-200 BCE series of battles in the Aegean -
War against Lyctus ⓘ
internal conflict fought from 220 BC between two coalitions of Cretan city-states, led by Cnossus and Polyrrhenia respectively -
Paleokastro of Malevizio ⓘ
medieval castle in Malevizi Municipality, Greece -
Bonifacio Fortress ⓘ
Herakleion -
Fodele Fortress ⓘ
Herakleion -
Fortress of Tholoi ⓘ
Herakleion -
Inadiye Fortress ⓘ
Herakleion -
Kastelos of Katalagari ⓘ
medieval fortress in Archanes-Asterousia Municipality, Greece -
Melissa Fortress ⓘ
Herakleion -
Castle of Temenos ⓘ
medieval fortress in Heraklion Municipality, Greece -
Rocca a Mare ⓘ
fortress in Heraklion, Crete, Greece -
Museum of the Battle of Crete ⓘ
museum in Heraklion, Crete
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Iraklion fort R01Iraklion fort R01
Iraklion haven R02Iraklion haven R02
Venitian Fortress of KoulesVenitian Fortress of Koules
Venetian Fortress of Koules in Heraklion, Crete 004Venetian Fortress of Koules in Heraklion, Crete 004
Coasts of the Aegean Sea in Heraklion, Crete 001Coasts of the Aegean Sea in Heraklion, Crete 001| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| area | region | 820 | Emirate of Crete | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1205 | Kingdom of Candia | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | Cretan Revolt of 1895-1898 | revolution, armed conflict | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1500 | Mycenaean conquest of Crete | Minoan civilization, Mycenaean Greece, invasion, conquest | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 828 | Cretan expedition | Byzantine Empire, Emirate of Crete, military expedition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 911 | Cretan expedition | Byzantine Empire, Emirate of Crete, military expedition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 949 | Cretan expedition | Byzantine Empire, Emirate of Crete, military expedition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 960 | Byzantine reconquest of Crete | Byzantine Empire, Emirate of Crete, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 960 | Siege of Chandax | Byzantine Empire, siege, Emirate of Crete | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1363 | Revolt of Saint Titus | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1648 | Siege of Candia | Republic of Venice, Ottoman Empire, Papal States, Knights Hospitaller, Kingdom of France, Maniots, battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1668 | Battle of San Pelagio | Republic of Venice, Ottoman Empire, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1822 | Battle of Mylopotamos | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1897 | Battle of Livadeia | Ottoman Empire, battle, Kingdom of Greece | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1941 | Battle of Heraklion | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | war | 204 | Cretan War of 205-200 BCE | war, Sparta, Athens, Pergamon, Byzantium, Rhodes, Macedonia, Knossos, Aetolian League, Acarnania, Ierapetra, Cyzicus, Olous | Wikidata |
| event | war | 220 | War against Lyctus | Rhodes, Macedonia, Knossos, Achaean League, Aetolian League, Lyctus, Gortyn, Kydonia, Polyrrhenia, Lappei Municipal Unit, war | Wikidata |
| link | page | Burgenwelt page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Greek Castles page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | castle | 1206 | Paleokastro of Malevizio | fortress, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Bonifacio Fortress | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fodele Fortress | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fortress of Tholoi | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Inadiye Fortress | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Kastelos of Katalagari | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Melissa Fortress | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1000 | Castle of Temenos | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1523 | Rocca a Mare | sea fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1994 | Museum of the Battle of Crete | military museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Iraklion fort R01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Iraklion fort R01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Iraklion haven R02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Iraklion haven R02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Venitian Fortress of Koules | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Venitian Fortress of Koules | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Venetian Fortress of Koules in Heraklion, Crete 004 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Venetian Fortress of Koules in Heraklion, Crete 004 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Coasts of the Aegean Sea in Heraklion, Crete 001 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Coasts of the Aegean Sea in Heraklion, Crete 001 | Commons | ||
