Iraklion was a thriving port in Minoan times and became known as Herakleium under Roman rule.
The port known as Iraklion dating back to Minoan times was later named to Herakleium during Roman power.
mnli hypothesis: The port known as Iraklion dating back to Minoan times was later named to Herakleium during Roman power. premise: Iraklion was a thriving port in Minoan times and became known as Herakleium under Roman rule.