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The earliest European civilizations developed in ancient Greece and ancient Rome. These civilizations laid the foundation for Western culture, political systems, and philosophy that continue to influence the world today.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
Dominance of the Western Mediterranean.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
For dominance of the Western Mediterranean.
The Western Mediterranean.
To eliminate it as a competitor for control of the Western Mediterranean.
Contesting Rome over control of the Western Mediterranean.
While homo sapiens originated in africa, the earliest civilizations began in an area called the fertile crescent. It lies in the middle east/western asia.
It interupted their vision of controlling the Western Mediterranean themselves.
They established a trading empire in the Western Mediterranean, increasing their own prosperity, and that of the peoples they traded with.