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That was their basic living source. As their cities developed, people branched out into other trades and services, but it all rested on the basic one of supplying food. The farmers were also the backbone of the city-states part-time soldiers who defended the state.
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Who were the ancient Greek's ancestors?
First came the hunter-gatherers and then the farmers. After farmers, the people on the island of Crete became civilized and thus the Minoans came to existence, becoming the first Ancient Greeks. So basically, the hunter gatherers and farmers who lived in Greece are the Ancient Greeks ancestors.
How did early Greeks make their living?
Early Greeks lived by fishing, trading, and other things. They also herded goats and sheep.they were farmers ( of the little fertlie land they had) sailors, and traders
Who name the Greeks Greeks?
The Romans named the Greeks in Greece.
Homer's legacy to the Greeks was?
Homer's legacy to the Greeks was legacy to the Greeks was
To who did Egypt farmers sell there crops?
Egyptian farmers would use most of their crops for their own consumption. A very small portion of their crops were sold at markets. Peasants would use their crops as a form of payment for taxes, medicine, and goods needed for their survival. Trade was another practice with the Greeks and Romans to obtain foods that the Egyptians could not grow themselves.
Did the Greeks become farmers?
no
What do Greek and Roman agriculture have in common?
Most Greeks and Romans were farmers, both were in debt thus gaining independent farmers.
Who were the ancient Greek's ancestors?
First came the hunter-gatherers and then the farmers. After farmers, the people on the island of Crete became civilized and thus the Minoans came to existence, becoming the first Ancient Greeks. So basically, the hunter gatherers and farmers who lived in Greece are the Ancient Greeks ancestors.
Is it true that the ancient Greeks were mainly farmers because the land was so smooth and fertile?
no
The ancient Greeks were mainly farmers because the land was so smooth and fertile?
Yes.
What happend after the period of the ancient Greeks?
small farmers used to own their own town
What did poor ancient Greeks have for dinner?
Most were farmers and ate a diet of vegetables and cow meats.
Did Ancient Poor Greece farmers have wells?
yes they did because all Greeks had wells at their houses
How did Greeks make their livings?
Early Greeks lived by fishing, trading, and other things. They also herded Goats and Sheep.they were farmers ( of the little fertlie land they had) sailors, and traders
How did early Greeks make their living?
Early Greeks lived by fishing, trading, and other things. They also herded goats and sheep.they were farmers ( of the little fertlie land they had) sailors, and traders
How early Greeks make their living?
Early Greeks lived by fishing, trading, and other things. They also herded Goats and Sheep.they were farmers ( of the little fertlie land they had) sailors, and traders
What do they eat in Alberta Canada?
Who are "they?" Japanese? Greeks? Caucasians? Farmers/Ranchers? Cattle? Birds? Please be more specific!
