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Mycenaean civilization existed from 2000-1100 B.C.E. (They are considered the first Greeks) The Dark Ages in Greece are from 1100-750 B.C.E. In 800 B.C.E. Homer brought them out of the Dark Ages. The Classical Greek age is from 479-336 B.C.E. Greek fell sometime around 338 B.C.E. So 2000-338 B.C.E. (All information is from Sherman and Salisbury's "The West In the World" Third Edition. College Textbook.)
The earliest Greek people were the Minoans. They lived on the island of Crete 3000 years ago and their civilization lasted for 2000 years. Greece is a peninsula that is easily accessible by boat. This feature made it an ideal place to settle and because the Minoans were trading with other countries, Greece was well known.
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From which civilization did most of their gods originate from Greek mythology?
Most of the gods in Greek mythology originated from the ancient Greek civilization.
What ancient civilizations named constellations?
Ancient Civilization has Greek mythology that they believe in.
Where did the Greek gods go after the end of the ancient Greek civilization?
After the end of the ancient Greek civilization, belief in the Greek gods declined and their worship faded away. The gods were no longer actively worshipped and their influence in society diminished.
Where did the invaders come from that destroyed Ancient Greek civilization?
The Turks from Asia.
What civilization was Athena from?
Ancient Greek. She was known as Minerva to the Romans, though...
Approximately what dates did the ancient greek civlisation begin and end?
approximately what dates did ancient Greek civilization begin and end quite millions years ago,and if it ended world would be still primitive.
What cultures influence Greek civilization?
The Ancent Egyptian civilization influenced the Ancient Greek civilization.
Which civilization built the Parthenon?
The Ancient Greek civilization built the Parthenon.
What is the ancient civilization Pegasus linked to?
Pegasus is linked to the ancient Greek civilization
Which came first the founding of ancient Greece or ancient Rome?
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Who are the famous gymnasts in ancient civilization?
Ancient Greek-K.Weber
What ancient civilization built the statue of Zeus?
The Ancienct Greek civilization~
Approximately what dates did the ancient greek civilisation begin and end?
The Mycenaean civilization, which produced the oldest texts known to have been written in Greek, began around 1600 B.C. Classical Greek civilization ended when the Rome conquered Greece in 2nd century B.C.
Did Greek civilization begin with a river?
No, mountains and valleys.
What ancient civilizations named constellations?
Ancient Civilization has Greek mythology that they believe in.
What ancient civilization consumed a lot of olive oil and grapes?
Greek Civilization
What civilization contributed more to world history ancient Greek or ancient Egypt?
ancient greeks
