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Rhodes is the easternmost island of the Aegean, and is sometimes considered the island of roses. It houses one of the greatest climates of all of Europe. In myth, the people of Rhodes took part by sending nine ships led by Tlepolemus to the Trojan War.

First Inhabitants: Children of Helius and Rhodos

People: Minoans, Achaeans, Dorians

Other Names: Rhodos, Rodos, Island of the Sun

Important Cities: Lindos, Ialysos, Kamiros, Kos, Cnidus, Halicarnassus

Myths: The Illiad

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