Malaxa, Crete
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Malaxa is a village in the Chania prefecture on Crete in the present day country of Greece. There is a population of 130 people in the village of Malaxa.[1] In ancient times the Malaxa area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of Kydonia.[2] Malaxa is also notable for a prominent landform termed Malaxa Mountain. Malaxa is separated from the large city of Chania by the Chania Plain.
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- The area of Mournies: Hania prefecture
- C. Michael Hogan, Cydonia, The Modern Antiquarian, Jan. 23, 2008
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