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What is a reason the Phoenicians traded by sea instead of by land?
Kutie209
Its surrounded by mountains
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Which modern country is the land once occupied by the ancient Phoenicians?
Lebanon... This is the answer my history book gave me!!
Why didnt the Phoenicians march south and take over Assyria or Babylon?
The Phoenicians had limited land and a growing population. They were faced with the choice of either conquering more land or trading. They elected the trade option and established a profitable trading network around the Mediterranean.
Why did the Phoenicians not develop an agricultural society?
They did, but population outgrew land area, so they had two options -conquer more land or trade. They selected trade.
Why did the Phoenicians turn to trade and the sea for their livelihood?
What caused Phoenicians to rely upon to travel and trade by the sea
How did Odysseus come to have only his own ship instead of the fleet with which he began the journey?
He then tells him of his voyage from Troy to Ismarus, city of Cicons, where they plundered the town until they were repulsed. They proceeded with their journey, but Zeus punished them by setting them off course. They instead arrived at the land of the Lotus eaters, then at the land of the Cyclopes.
How did trade help the Phoencians?
Trade helped the Phoenicians by allowing them to grow wealthy and powerful through their dominance of maritime trade routes in the Mediterranean. They traded goods such as purple dye, glassware, and cedar wood, creating extensive networks and partnerships with other civilizations. This brought them prosperity and cultural exchange.
How much farm land did the ancient Phoenicians have?
umm it means farm land
Why did the Phoenicians become traders instead of farmers?
They were farmers who became traders. As their population grew larger then the land they held in the Levant could support, they had the choice of conquering more land to farm, or trading. They selected the latter.
When did the Phoenicians come to Lebanon?
Nomads in search of arable land.
Who did the tiguas trade with?
The Tiguas Indians traded with Texas. They traded land.
How long was the Phoenicians voyage to the founded land of Carthage?
A week's sailing.
How did Phoenicians from Mesopotamia ship grain from ancient grain warehouses?
by land
What is the transportation of the Phoenicians?
Because there was not enough land to grow crops to feed all of the Phoenicians, they had to turn to the sea for trade. So they mostly used ships for transportation. I would have to guess that on land, they would just walk.
What is the ticker symbol for Land O Lakes?
Land O Lakes is a private Co-Op of dairy farmers. It is not publicly traded and does not have a ticker symbol.
Which land did the germanics invadad from Carthage?
The Carthaginians were Phoenicians - a Semitic people, not Germanic.
What did the explorers do in the US?
they traded with the Indians and claimed land
Which modern country is the land once occupied by the ancient Phoenicians?
Lebanon... This is the answer my history book gave me!!
