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Even with constant wars amogst each other, their fuecudity meant that their sparse agricultural land could not suppost a burgeoning population, so the city-states sent shipped out their surplus populations to sieze new land and establish new city-states, stretching around the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
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Where were the earliest Greek colonies established?
Ionia in Asia Minor in what is today. Later Greeks started colonies in Spain, France, Italy, and Africa, and along the coast of the Black Sea.
Where did the Minoan found colonies?
the Minoan established colonies on the aegean island and in Greece and Asia minor
When did Greeks establish colonies Where were the colonies located.?
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.
Which city state sent aid to the former Greek colonies in Asia Minor?
athene
Where were the Greek colonies located in the Asia minor?
The Greek colonies of Asia Minor, were the AEolic cities that covered the northern part of that coast, together with the islands of Lesbos and Tenedos, the Ionians occupied the centre, with the islands of Chios and Samos, and the Dorians the southern portion, with the islands of Rhodes and Cos.
From where did the ancient Greeks import grain?
From the colonies they established in Italy, Sicily and Asia Minor.
Where were the earliest Greek colonies established?
Ionia in Asia Minor in what is today. Later Greeks started colonies in Spain, France, Italy, and Africa, and along the coast of the Black Sea.
Are the pontians christian Turks?
No, they are Greeks of Minor Asia, native to the northern part of Minor Asia long before the Turks arrived in Minor Asia.
Is Asia minor a landform?
Asia Minor, or "Anatolia", is what the Ancient Greeks called the area which is now the country of Turkey.
Which areas had no greek colonies?
asia minor
Did Greek city-colonies in Asia minor welcomed the Persians?
No
What continent is Greece located?
Greece is mostly in Europe; though some of its islands are geographically in Asia.
Who was it that fight in the Trojan war?
The invading Achaeans (Greeks) and the cities of Asia Minor.
What was the Trojan war against?
The Achaean Greeks looting western Asia Minor.
Where was the setting of Trojan war?
The Achaean Greeks looting western Asia Minor.
Where did the Minoan found colonies?
the Minoan established colonies on the aegean island and in Greece and Asia minor
Who caused the Trojan War?
The Greeks went on an extended looting expedition of Asia Minor.
