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They had fleets of trading vessels which they used to transport their saleable goods around the Mediterranean and bring back goods which they needed. They also used the ships for carriage-trade - to take goods from one foreign area to other areas.

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The Phoenicians were a people who became prosperous through international trade.


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Why did the Phoenicians trade water?

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What was Phoenicians competed with Minoans control of?

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