Emirate of Crete

The Emirate of Crete was an Arab Islamic 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.

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Which happened first?

• Emirate of Crete began 1 year after Samanid Empire
• Emirate of Crete began 11 years before Muslim Sicily
• Emirate of Crete began 11 years before Chandelas of Jejakabhukti
• Emirate of Crete began 13 years before Great Moravia
• Emirate of Crete began 16 years after Duchy of Saxony

Timeline

1. Duchy of Saxony804–1296
2. Samanid Empire819–999
3. Emirate of Crete (this page)AD 820s – AD 961
4. Chandelas of Jejakabhukti831–1311
5. Muslim Sicily831–1072
6. Great Moravia833–907

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• Byzantine EmpireJanuary 17, AD 395 – May 29, 1453