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It allowed them to navigate out of the sight of land and so take direct courses across the Mediterranean Sea and into the Atlantic and to Britain.

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How did the north star help Phoenician trade?

It allowed them to navigate out of the sight of land and so take direct courses across the Mediterranean Sea and into the Atlantic and to Britain.


How did Sailors use the North Star to help Phoenician trade?

Navigators measured the angle of Polaris (North Star) at their home port. To return they sailed until the star was at the angle of home port - then turn left or right and "sail down the latitude," keeping the angle the same all the way.


What did the phoenician invent to make trade easier?

Navigation out of sight of land using the Polar Star.


What is the north star and how did it help explorers?

The North Star is a star that where ever you are, when you look at it, that is north. It helped explorers to know which way is north;)


What star helped sailors to navigate?

Polaris, the North Star.


How did phoenician sailors become experts at navigations?

They used the star constellation Ursa Minor, called by ancient writers the 'Phoenician Star'.


What advantages did Phoenician ships enjoy?

They carried cargo for trade, were equipped as warships for defence, and could navigate out of sight of land using the Polar Star as a guide.


What helped explorers find their way?

By using the north star


What 5 star hotels are there in Gilbert AZ?

There don't seem to be any five star hotels in Gilbert. There however are two five star hotels 14.3 miles from Gilbert. They are The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician and The Phoenician.


What are some Phoenician inventions?

The alphabet and sea navigation using the Polar Star.


Early sailors discovered a gradual change in postion of the north star this discovery helped to prove that?

the answer is IT HELPED TO PROVE THAT THE EARTH IS ROUND!!!!!!