Chania (Χανιά, xaˈɲa |, Venetian :
Canea, Ottoman Turkish : خانيه Hanya) is the second largest city of Crete and the capital of the Chania
Kaynak: ChaniaIn "Princep's Fury" it is revealed that
Canea used to consist of several countries, or ranges as the Canim term them, each of them as big
Kaynak: Codex AleraThe Ottomans first landed 15 miles west of
Canea (Chania ), where the local militia fled before them. They then attacked the small island
Kaynak: Cretan War (1645–1669)"Operation Mercury"), the German forces were bayonet charged by a rearguard of retreating Australia n and New Zealand forces south-east of
Canea .
Kaynak: Battle of 42nd Street1860 and held various positions in the Dublin diocese, and in 1883 became an auxiliary bishop of Dublin and titular bishop of
Canea(Crete).
Kaynak: Nicholas DonnellyEleftherios was born in Mournies , near Chania (also known as
Canea) in then–Ottoman Crete to Kyriakos Venizelos , a Cretan merchant and
Kaynak: Eleftherios VenizelosGeorgios Kalafatis was born on the island of Crete in 1652, in the city of Chania (
Canea). His father Stefanos Kalafatis belonged to a
Kaynak: Georgios Kalafatis (professor)"Dublin: Catholic Truth Society, 1911: Bishop of
Canea: Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, Part VIII, p. 162 "dedicated to St.
Kaynak: Diocese of Dublin and GlendaloughIn response, 60,000 Ottoman troops led by Yussuf Pasha disembarked on Venetian Crete and occupied La
Canea (modern Chania ) and Rettimo
Kaynak: Siege of Candia1645 September 28 or 29 - Combined Christian fleet tries and fails to retake
Canea (Chania ) in Crete, from the Ottomans. Turks near
Canea, Crete
Kaynak: List of naval battleswith large-scale glider and parachute drops of troops from Maleme to
Canea The landings were focused around the airfield and no troops
Kaynak: Māori BattalionDublin: Catholic Truth Society, 1915; Donnelly, N. (
Canea, Bishop of); Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, Vol. XIV. County Dublin
Kaynak: Clontarf parish (Roman Catholic)