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Carpathos (island) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 35 39 58 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 35.6661 decimal degrees |
| Long: 027 08 42 E degrees minutes |
Long: 27.1450 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was closely tied to Rhodes from Antiquity through Middle Ages; ruled by Venice 1306-1540, then by Turks; returned to Greece in 1947; since it is so isolated, many ancient customs and dialects have continued here. |
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| Kárpathos, Nísos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Karpathos (C,V)
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| Scarpanto (C,O,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Kerpe (C,O)
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| Kárpathos island (C,O,display)
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| Kárpathos (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Kerpe Ada (NA,V,Turkish (transliterated),U)
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| Nísos Kárpathos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Carpathos (H,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Carpathos (Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Carpathus (H,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Sporades (regional division) (P) |
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