Agree about Minoan Civilization sounding bad, but why not Crete? It's not going to be any more confusing for people than having city names like Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, etc. which are places in modern-day Greece. Most people playing the mod will either know something about the Minoans anyway...
Minoa isn't a real name for the Minoan "country". It's a made-up word; you won't find archaeologists or historians using it; they consistently use "Minoan Crete" or "Minoan civilization." As an example, see http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/minoan_01.shtml. Like I said above, we don't know...
Some comments on your new civs, which are basically just spelling corrections:
"Minoa" isn't a proper term for the Minoan civilization--the word "Minoa" doesn't occur in any historical source, and archaeologists and historians usually refer to Minoan Crete or the Minoan period. Since we can't...
I have this exact same onboard graphics chip (VIA Unichrome IGP). It doesn't support hardware TnL, which is required for the game. BUT...I updated to 1.52, and so far things are displaying fine, with visible leaderheads and terrain. I wonder if the 1.52 patch brought better support for lower-end...
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