The began exporting surplus populations from about 900 CE onwards. Eventually there were about 2000 cities established around the Mediterrana and Black Seas, from today's Spain in the west to Asia Minor in the east.
For example Naples (in Greek nea polis = New City) in Italy was a Greek city, as was Tripoli in Libya (tri polis= three cities), Miletus in Asia Minor.
The Greek people led the greek city-states to set up colonies
In ancient Greece.
there were greek colonies...
They wanted to establish colonies because the pilgrams were being killed by the indies
The began exporting surplus populations from about 900 CE onwards. Eventually there were about 2000 cities established around the Mediterrana and Black Seas, from today's Spain in the west to Asia Minor in the east.For example Naples (in Greek nea polis = New City) in Italy was a Greek city, as was Tripoli in Libya (tri polis= three cities), Miletus in Asia Minor.
The began exporting surplus populations from about 900 CE onwards. Eventually there were about 2000 cities established around the Mediterrana and Black Seas, from today's Spain in the west to Asia Minor in the east.For example Naples (in Greek nea polis = New City) in Italy was a Greek city, as was Tripoli in Libya (tri polis= three cities), Miletus in Asia Minor.
What form of government did the colonists establish in the colonies themselves
he didn't "establish" any colonies
Colonies were crucial to ancient Greece as they provided essential resources, agricultural land, and trade opportunities. They allowed city-states to alleviate population pressure, expand their influence, and establish economic networks across the Mediterranean. Additionally, colonies facilitated the spread of Greek culture, language, and political ideas, helping to unify the diverse Greek world. Overall, colonies played a vital role in the growth and prosperity of Greek civilization.
A form of government.
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The city-states shipped surplus populations off to seize land and establish new cities for themselves.