Greek Mainland
The Minoan Civilization was earlier, identified particularly with Knossos on Crete, and was probably destroyed by the volcanic eruption and tsunami that destroyed what is now Santorini island. The Mycenaean civilization is identified with Mycenae and is the civilization that was created by the survivors of the Minoan Civilization when their cultural center was destroyed.
The Mycenaean places were held as tombs for the Mycenaean's.
The Mycenaean Civilization
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Greek Mainland
The Minoan Civilization was earlier, identified particularly with Knossos on Crete, and was probably destroyed by the volcanic eruption and tsunami that destroyed what is now Santorini island. The Mycenaean civilization is identified with Mycenae and is the civilization that was created by the survivors of the Minoan Civilization when their cultural center was destroyed.
The Mycenaean places were held as tombs for the Mycenaean's.
The Minoan Civilization on Crete, arose from about 3000 BCE. The Mycenaean civilization on mainland Greece, arose from about 1550 BCE.
The Mycenaean civilization was located in the Mediterranean region, which typically has a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. This type of climate is conducive to agriculture and was favorable for the development of the Mycenaean civilization.
The Mycenaean Civilization
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