Things Greeks developed from Phoenicians

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

One of the things that the Greeks developed from the Phoenicians is heir language. But the Greeks still wanted to kind of keep their language too so they added letters from their on alphabet so now their alphabet is 6 letters like us Americans.

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∙ 9y ago

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Which civilization is older the Greeks or the Phoenicians?

the greeks are older

Was Phoenicia more like Egypt or Greece?

The Phoenicians copied some Egyptian things, and the Greeks copied some Phoenician things.

From who did the Greeks learn the alphabet?

the phoenicians

The Greeks named the Phoenicians after what?

poo

Who impacted the Greeks alphabet?

The Phoenicians

What did the Phoenicians do?

They did a lot! One invention is the alphabet. Many people think that the Greeks did that, but really the Phoenicians did, and later, the Greeks adopted the Phoenicians alphabet and changed it. That's the alphabet we use today!

Which civilization was famous for it's expert sailors?

The Greeks, the British, the French, the Americans, the Chinese, The Phoenicians.

What Phoenician inventions did the Greeks improve?

the alphabet

What did the Phoenicians have to do with the alphabet?

They invented an alphabet and it was later adapted by the Greeks and Romans and it so became the basis of the alphabets we use today.

What contribution did the Phoenicians make to the Greeks?

chicken

From whom did the Greeks learn alphabet?