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Fokas (Greek Painter)
Fokas may refer to: Places *Nikiforos Fokas, a former municipality in Crete People with the surname * Manuel Fokas Greek Painter 1400-1460s * Michael Fokas Greek Painter 1473-1504 *Athanassios S. Fokas Athanassios Spyridon Fokas ( el, Αθανάσιος Σπυρίδων Φωκάς; born June 30, 1952) is a Greek people, Greek mathematician, with degrees in Aeronautical Engineering and Medicine. Since 2002, he is Professor of Nonlinear Mathema ..., mathematician * Nikos Fokas, poet, essayist and translator See also * Focas (other) {{Disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikiforos Fokas
Nikiforos Fokas ( el, Νικηφόρος Φωκάς) is a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rethymno, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of . It was named after the 10th century Byzantine Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas, who retook the island from the Muslims. Population 8,911 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Gonia. The ancient city of Eleutherna Eleutherna ( grc-gre, Ἐλεύθερνα), also called Apollonia ( grc-gre, Ἀπολλωνία), was an ancient city-state in Crete, Greece, which lies 25 km southeast of Rethymno in Rethymno regional unit. Archaeologists excavated the si ... is located within the municipal unit. References Populated places in Rethymno (regional unit) {{Crete-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |