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Cyclades

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Noun

1. cyclades, cycladic civilisation, cycladic civilization, cycladic culture

the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC

2. cyclades, kikladhes

a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean

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Cyclades

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plural noun
a group of over 200 islands in the S Aegean Sea, forming a department of Greece. Capital: Hermoupolis (Ermoupoli, on Syros). Pop: 112 615 (2001). Area: 2572 sq km (993 sq miles)
. Modern Greek name: Kikládhes

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Cyclades

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group of islands of Greece, on the S Aegean: 993 sq mi (2,572 sq km); pop. 94,000

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Cyclades

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A group of islands of southeast Greece in the southern Aegean Sea. The islands were the site of an early Bronze Age culture that is noted for its stylized figurines carved from white marble.

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