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How were Phoenicians different from other empires in the Fertile Crescent?
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∙ 9y ago
The Phoenician civilization differed from other ancient civilizations of the time by developing their own distinctive civilization rather than being forged into a United Kingdom. Each city-state were politically independent units. They defended their civilization by dominating maritime trade.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThey were the major sea-traders of the Mediterranean, and they went everywhere. When the Phoenicians began using the alphabet as a simple and easy way to keep track of their trades, it was exposed to everyone. Also they show the other countries that ships could travel around the globe trading important commodities. Phoenician mariners sailed to Mediterranean and southwestern European ports. The Phoenicians were the great merchants of ancient times. They sold rich treasures from many lands.
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∙ 11y agoThey created the phoenetic alphabet and discovered a purple dye that became very popular among royalty
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∙ 6y agoThey all faced population expansion on limited land to support them. Many turned to conquering and occupying others' territory. The Phoenicians chose the option of trade.
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∙ 6y agoNo.
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The Phoenicians spread their culture by conquering weak empires on the western edge of the Fertile Crescent.?
yes
Where did new civilizations and empires emerge?
Egypt, the Fertile Crescent, China.
Which empires gained control of the Fertile Crescent?
The Babylonian Empire , and also Assyrian
Who were the famous leaders of the peoples who established empires in the Fertile Crescent?
Unborn men! Unborn!
Who were the first two empires to gain control of the Fertile Crescent?
Babylonian empire and Amorite Empire
Did Phoenicians spread their culture by conquring weak empires on the western edge of the fertile crescent?
yes
The Phoenicians spread their culture by conquering weak empires on the western edge of the Fertile Crescent.?
yes
Who conquered Fertile Crescent empires?
the gods
How was the Assyrian empire similar to or different from other Fertile Crescent empires?
because there was a trade rote
How was the Assyrian empire similar or different from other fertile crescent empires?
because there was a trade rote
Is it true or false that over time did different empires control the area known as the Fertile Crescent?
True - successively the Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian and Macedonian Empires.
How was the Assyrian empire similar to the fertile crescent empire?
both were empires
Where did new civilizations and empires emerge?
Egypt, the Fertile Crescent, China.
Which empires gained control of the Fertile Crescent?
The Babylonian Empire , and also Assyrian
How was the Assyrian empire different to other Fertile Crescent empires?
They mutilated everyone that surrendered in battle: eyes, ears, or noses would be cut off.
The Fertile Crescent was the birth place for what six empires?
assyria, chaldean, phonecia, hittite, babylon
Who were the famous leaders of the peoples who established empires in the Fertile Crescent?
Unborn men! Unborn!
