Towards 1639, the Algerian navy, under the command of Ali Bitchin, suffered extensive damage alongside the Ottoman fleet against the Venetians in Avlona (modern-day Vlorë, Albania) on the Adriatic Sea.
Avlona (Greek: Αυλώνα) is a small village (pop. 16 in 2001) in Greece, on the island Karpathos, which is one of the Dodecanese islands.
Cyclamen creticum, commonly known as Cretan Sowbread, is a small perennial herb endemic to Crete and Karpathos.
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creticum is endemic to the Greek Islands of Crete and Karpathos.
The capital is surrounded by the villages of Menetes, Arkasa, Aperi, Volada, Othos, and Pyles.
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There are two ports, in Karpathos and in the north of the island next to Olympos named Diafani.