Definitions for Cnossus

Cnossus Cnos·sus

Spelling: [nos-uh s, kuh-nos-]
IPA: /ˈnɒs əs, kəˈnɒs-/

Cnossus is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in Cnossus (cnosssu).

Definitions for Cnossus

noun

  1. Knossos.

Examples for Cnossus

Lactantius, who copied from him, says, that it was at Cnossus in Crete.

He was king of the island ( ), and he reigned, at the age of nine years only ( ), in Cnossus over the five nations.

At Cnossus, save some blocks of the amphitheatre, the Roman monuments visible in Venetian times have almost wholly disappeared.

Returning to Cnossus, of which he was a citizen, strange faces everywhere present themselves.

You are sailing to Rome (you tell me) to obtain the post of Governor of Cnossus.

By the close of this period a manufactory of fine faience was attached to the palace of Cnossus.

The war-gear in the palace of Cnossus was certainly stored apart in special chambers.

Cnossus was also assigned as the site of the labyrinth in which the Minotaur was confined.

Gortyna was, next to Cnossus, the largest and most powerful city of Crete.

In its structure and general arrangements it bears a general resemblance to the palace of Phaestus and Cnossus on a smaller scale.

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