# Emirate of Crete

> Muslim state that existed on the Mediterranean island of Crete from the late 820s to the reconquest of the island by the Byzantine Empire in 961

**Wikidata**: [Q603771](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q603771)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emirate_of_Crete)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/emirate-of-crete


## References

1. [Source](https://github.com/JohnMarkOckerbloom/ftl/blob/master/data/wikimap)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File