Naxos, Greece

Naxos (/ˈnæksɒs/; Greek: Νάξος, pronounced [ˈnaksos]) is a Greek island—at 429 km2 (166 sq mi) the largest of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean.

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.103566500000
Longitude: 25.377673400000

Timeline of Events Associated with Naxos, Greece

Date Event Manage
1207

Venice extends empire over Greek islands

Venice extends its imperial power by holding sway over the Duchy of the Archipelago, which was created by Marco Sanudo in 1207 (including the Greek islands of the Cyclades, especially Naxos).

map of area around Naxos map of area around Naxos