Mycenaean.
The Hellenic civilization began in continental Europe. The Minoans were not Hellenes.
The Minoan Civiliaztion.
Most of the gods in Greek mythology originated from the ancient Greek civilization.
Yes, Egyptian mythology is generally considered to be older than Greek mythology. The ancient Egyptian civilization dates back to around 3100 BCE, while Greek civilization emerged around 800 BCE. Therefore, Egyptian mythology predates Greek mythology by several centuries.
The earliest civilization in the Aegean region emerged on the large island of Crete, southeast of the Greek mainland. (Ch. 4/Pg. 75: The Essential World History-Volume I: To 1800: Third Edition- William J. Duiker & Jackson J. Spielvogel)
Greek Mainland
The mycenaeans
Mycenaean.
The Hellenic civilization began in continental Europe. The Minoans were not Hellenes.
The civilization that developed in the Aegean area is commonly referred to as the Aegean civilization or Aegean Bronze Age civilization. It encompassed societies such as the Minoans on Crete and the Mycenaeans on the Greek mainland. These civilizations were known for their advanced architecture, art, and maritime trade.
The Minoan civilization is often considered the first major civilization to emerge in the Mediterranean region, flourishing on the island of Crete around 2000 BCE. Known for its advanced architecture, trade networks, and art, the Minoans played a significant role in the cultural development of the Mediterranean. They were followed by the Mycenaean civilization on the Greek mainland, which arose around 1600 BCE.
The Minoan Civiliaztion.
The first civilization of Greece on the mainland was the Mycenaean civilization, which emerged around 1600 BCE. It was primarily located in the Peloponnese region, with key sites such as Mycenae, Tiryns, and Pylos. The Mycenaeans are known for their advances in architecture, art, and trade, as well as their influence on later Greek culture. Their civilization eventually declined around 1100 BCE, leading to the Greek Dark Ages.
Greek, we were the creators of western civilization. But Chinese is not far behind. They might have influenced eastern civilization.
Early peoples who significantly impacted Greek civilization included the Minoans and Mycenaeans. The Minoans, based on the island of Crete, were known for their advanced architecture, trade networks, and art, influencing later Greek culture. The Mycenaeans, who emerged on the Greek mainland, contributed to the development of Greek language, mythology, and political structures. Together, these civilizations laid the groundwork for the cultural and social developments that followed in ancient Greece.
Τhe Persians' goal for their invasion in the greek mainland was the conquest of the greek territory.
You need to be more specific if you want to make it possible to answer you question. What empire did Greek independence what?