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Khios

Greek name for Chios, an island and town in Greece.



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One such voyage, to the island of Khios, in modern day Greece, brought him the closest he would come to Asia.
The Greeks on the island of Khios remove the the husk that surrounds the shell, boil it and preserve it in syrup.
He spent a year on a Genoese backed ship bound for the island of Khios , in the Aegean Sea and it was while he was there, he began to recruit sailors of his own.
 
 
 
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