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∙ 10y agoFrom about 900 BCE onwards, when overpopulation in the mainland cities exceeded the capacity of heir farmland, and it became necessary to send out the surplus population to found new cities for themselves.
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∙ 8y agoGreeks began to colonize the Ionian coast around 750 BC
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∙ 11y agoThe Greeks colonized much of the Eastern Mediterranean, southern Italy, and in the times of Alexander the great, much of the Middle East and his empire.
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Why did the Greeks decide to build colonies?
The Greeks established colonies for trading with other city-states.
What form of government did the clonists establish in the colonies themselves?
What form of government did the colonists establish in the colonies themselves
Who planted colonies in the southern Italy and Sicily?
The Greeks planted there colonies there.
Where were the Greeks colonies in Italy?
Southern italy
What year did the mycenae Greeks establish their first fortification?
1500BC
Why did Greeks' establish colonies?
drfuo
Where did the ancient Greeks establish colonies?
I like turtles ;)
Who establish colonies on the island of Sicily and the southern Italian mainland?
The Greeks established colonies on the island of Sicily and the Latina established the southern Italian mainland
Why do you think the Greeks began colonies across the Mediterranean and in Africa?
As with any empire, the Greeks set up colonies to establish a foothold in a new land. Once they had this foothold, they would assert their influence and create new trading partners and gain more natural resources.
Why did the Greeks decide to build colonies?
The Greeks established colonies for trading with other city-states.
Why were English colonies establish?
They wanted to establish colonies because the pilgrams were being killed by the indies
What form of government did the clonists establish in the colonies themselves?
What form of government did the colonists establish in the colonies themselves
Where did Columbus establish a colony?
he didn't "establish" any colonies
Who planted colonies in the southern Italy and Sicily?
The Greeks planted there colonies there.
Where did colonies establish?
A form of government.
Where were the Greeks colonies in Italy?
Southern italy
What year did the mycenae Greeks establish their first fortification?
1500BC
