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Palace of the Minotaur and cradle of European civilization

Reception courtyard at the palace of Knossos. The royal family would receive guests here. Members of the court would stand on the tiered platforms visible in the background.
Reception courtyard at the palace of Knossos. The royal family would receive guests here. Members of the court would stand on the tiered platforms visible in the background. © Dougal96, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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