Largest Greek island, to locals

Usage examples of kriti.

Since the redemption of the great betrayal, the House of Minos has accepted such a gift from Zagreus as renders the isle of Kriti in the world, but not wholly of it, as you understand politics.

On Kriti, as in too many other places, the rule of law is given unto the province of men, but at the heart of matters, it is women who hold authority.

I am on the island of Kriti in the place called Temenos, and I have profaned their mystery.

If this Archon, he will grant you the aid of Kriti, eh, then it is good, and I will go, but she does not think he will send warships, he.

They would take Kriti if they dared, yes, and all of Hellas, but Kriti has never fallen.

When all of mainland Hellas fell under Tiberian rule, Kriti retained its sovereign status.

I could not imagine how they came by ice in that clime, but the Archon assured me that there is snow on the highest peaks of Kriti in winter, and they freeze great blocks of ice which they hoard throughout the summer in deep, cool cisterns.

I did not come seeking what I have found on Kriti, whether it was destined or no.

Rousse would be sailing on to Kriti afterward, bearing a very generous gift for the Archon of Phaistos.

We crossed first a vast expanse of open sea, the steep mountains of Kriti dwindling quickly to a speck behind us.

But I think the Serenissimans will not honor the law of the thetalos, with Kriti lying so far from their shores.

I have crossed the Skaldic wasteland in the dead of winter on foot, and been storm-blown to Kriti in the company of pirates.

It is in a small part due to me, I think, that we have formal relations now with Illyria, with Kriti in Hellas.

But I, I had endured the mysteries of the Temenos on the isle of Kriti, and I knew some little bit about the living worship of its eldest scions.

I underwent the ceremony of the thetalos on the island of Kriti, and came face-to-face with the chain of sorrow and suffering that had arisen from my actions.