''Cretica Chronica'' or ''Kretika Chronika'' ( el, Κρητικά Χρονικά; Cretan annals) is a

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published annually by the

Society of Cretan Historical Studies The Society of Cretan Historical Studies ( el, Εταιρεία Κρητικών Ιστορικών Μελετών (ΕΚΙΜ)) is a research society based in Heraklion, Crete, with the aim of “supporting and promoting Cretan studies in the fields ...

( el, Εταιρία Κρητικών Ιστορικών Μελετών) on the history, archaeology, culture, and folklore of the island of

Crete Crete ( el, Κρήτη, translit=, Modern: , Ancient: ) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cypru ...

. The journal was established in 1947, and is published in

Heraklion Heraklion or Iraklion ( ; el, Ηράκλειο, , ) is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete and capital of Heraklion regional unit. It is the fourth largest city in Greece with a population of 211,370 (Urban ...

, Greece. The current

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Alexis Kalokerinos Alexis may refer to: People Mononym * Alexis (poet) ( – ), a Greek comic poet * Alexis (sculptor), an ancient Greek artist who lived around the 3rd or 4th century BC * Alexis (singer) (born 1968), German pop singer * Alexis (comics) (1946–19 ...

. Articles are published in English, French, German, Greek, or Italian.

Andreas G. Kalokerinos Andreas ( el, Ἀνδρέας) is a name usually given to males in Austria, Greece, Cyprus, Denmark, Armenia, Estonia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Finland, Flanders, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Romania, the Netherlands, and Indonesia. The name ...

served as Chronica's editor-in-chief from its inception until 1973, for a total of 25 volumes. Two further volumes were published in 1986 and 1987 by

Crete University Press Crete University Press is a university press co-organized and operated by the Pancretan Association of America and the Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas (FORTH). The press is a non-profit organization supported entirely by the sale ...

, and two more in 1988–1990 by the Vikelaia Municipal Library of

, along with a volume of indices in 1994. The journal was revived in 2011, publishing one issue per year, with publication undertaken by the Society of Cretan Historical Studies.

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* in English
Digitized versions of the first 14 volumes, 1947–1960
Archaeology journals Multilingual journals Annual journals Area studies journals Academic journals established in 1947 1947 establishments in Greece Crete {{archaeology-journal-stub