The really BIG contribution of the Phoenicians was the alphabet. It's been refined, but it is basically the same alphabet we in the West use. Also, in a round about way, they helped Rome to expand its territories and wealth. Carthage was a city fouded by the Phoenicians, and when the Romans won the Punic wars, they took over all Carthage's territories and the wealth that came with them.
we have no definite evidence that they did.
James Cook was most famous for his exploration of the Pacific Ocean.
in what why did Renaissance thought contrubute to the age of exploration?
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Through international trade, inventing astral navigation and inventing an alphabet to help communication and record keeping.
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Phoenicians were great sailors, mariners, navigators, traders. They virtually invented the idea of "ocean shipping".
we have no definite evidence that they did.
The Mediterranean Sea served as a crucial conduit for early ocean exploration, acting as a bridge between various ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, and Phoenicians. Its relatively calm waters facilitated trade, cultural exchange, and the sharing of navigational techniques, which laid the groundwork for more extensive maritime exploration. Additionally, the Mediterranean's strategic location allowed explorers to venture into the Atlantic and beyond, ultimately contributing to the Age of Discovery. This interconnectedness fostered advancements in shipbuilding and navigation, significantly shaping the history of ocean exploration.
Ocean Eploration
James Cook was most famous for his exploration of the Pacific Ocean.
The Atlantic Ocean
•Arctic exploration•Cave exploration•Desert exploration•Mineral exploration•Ocean exploration•Space exploration•Urban exploration•Mountain explorationAre types of explorations
•Arctic exploration•Cave exploration•Desert exploration•Mineral exploration•Ocean exploration•Space exploration•Urban exploration•Mountain explorationAre types of explorations
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The Cretans or Phoenicians used the Mediterranean Sea for trade
in what why did Renaissance thought contrubute to the age of exploration?