The Minoans were roughly contemporary with the Helladic culture. They lived on the Greek mainland and later developed into the Mycenaean civlisation, who would go on to conquer Minoan Crete and integrate some of Minoan culture into their own. There was also the Cycladic culture which lived on the Cyclades in the Aegean, and again is roughly contemporary with the Minoan civilisation.
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The Minoan civilization Then the Mycenean civilization
They were conquerers.
About 1450 B.C., the Minoan civilization suddenly collapsed. Some historians think undersea earthquakes caused giant waves that washed away the Minoan's cities. Others think the cities were destroyed by a group of Greeks from the mainland. These invaders were called the Mycenaeans.
Mycenean invasion, Volcano, or a tsunami caused by the volcano
The earliest known civilzation developed on Crete between about 3000 and 2000BC. We call it the Minoan civilization after their legendary king Minos.
Mycenean invasion, Volcano, or a tsunami caused by the volcano
The Minoan civilization Then the Mycenean civilization
the Minoan Civilization
the Minoan Civilization
They were conquerers.
the Minoan Civilization
the Minoan Civilization
On the island of Crete
About 1450 B.C., the Minoan civilization suddenly collapsed. Some historians think undersea earthquakes caused giant waves that washed away the Minoan's cities. Others think the cities were destroyed by a group of Greeks from the mainland. These invaders were called the Mycenaeans.
Mycenean invasion, Volcano, or a tsunami caused by the volcano
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Mycenean invasion, Volcano, or a tsunami caused by the volcano