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Krakus Krakus, Krak or Grakch was a legendary Polish prince, ruler of the Vistulans (a Lechitic tribe), and the presumed founder of Kraków. Krakus is also credited with building Wawel Castle and slaying the Wawel Dragon by feeding it a dead sheep f ...
, a legendary Polish prince *
Krak Glacier Krak Glacier () is an outlet glacier of Kraków Dome at the head of Lussich Cove, Martel Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1980, after the legendary princ ...
, King George Island, off the coast of Antarctica, named after the former *
Thorvald Krak Elias Christian Thorvald Krak (12 June 1830 - 6 November 1908) was a Danish road engineer who headed the Department of Physical Planning (''stadskonduktør'') for 40 years in the City of Copenhagen and published the first City directory for Copenh ...
(1830-1908), Danish city official and founder of Kraks Forlag *
KNCI KNCI (105.1 FM Broadcasting, FM, "New Country 105-1") is a commercial radio station in Sacramento, California, United States. The station is owned by Salt Lake City–based Bonneville International. KNCI carries a country music format, alongsid ...
, a radio station in Sacramento, California, whose call sign was KRAK-FM from 1985 to 1994 *
KMPS (AM) KMPS (910 kHz) was a commercial AM radio station licensed to Hesperia, California, and broadcast to the Victor Valley area. It was owned by El Dorado Broadcasters and simulcast a Regional Mexican radio format with KXVV (103.1 FM). KMPS's o ...
, a radio station licensed to serve Hesperia, California, whose call sign was KRAK from 2001 to 2017 * a term from Medieval Arabic ''karak'' meaning 'fortress' (Old French: ''crac''): **
Krak des Chevaliers Krak des Chevaliers (; , ; or , ; from , ) is a medieval castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world. The site was first inhabited in the 11th century by Kurds, Kurdish troops garrisoned there by ...
, a Crusader castle in present-day Syria **
Kerak Castle Kerak Castle () is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan the Butler, Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem. The Crusaders called it ''Crac de ...
, originally known in Old French as ''Crac des Moabites'' **
Montreal (Crusader castle) Montreal (; ), or Qal'at ash-Shawbak () in Arabic, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, on the eastern side of the Arabah Valley, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit orchards belo ...
, originally known in Old French as ''Crac de Mont Real'' {{Disambiguation, callsign, surname