Their kings.
They did not fight each other - one was in he Levant, the other in Crete.
because
Phoenicia was a major sea trading power.
the passage to te black seaA+
The Phoenicians competed with the Minoans for control over trade routes and maritime trade in the Mediterranean Sea. As skilled seafarers and traders, the Phoenicians sought to expand their influence and access to valuable resources, including tin and other commodities. This rivalry was crucial in shaping the commercial dynamics of the ancient Mediterranean world. Ultimately, the Phoenicians emerged as dominant traders, establishing their own colonies and trade networks.
They did not fight each other - one was in he Levant, the other in Crete.
Monarchies.
Sea travel.
because
Phoenicia was a major sea trading power.
The eastern Mediterranean civilizations were the Minoans, Phoenicians, Hebrews, Hittites, and the Philistines.
Minoans, Phoenicians, Hebrews, Hittites, and the Philistines
the passage to te black seaA+
control of the seafaring trade in the Mediterranean
They were both powerhouses in terms of maritime trading.
The effect they had was spreading there culture and finding ways to better improve and develop it.
They were dissimilar - the Minoans were in Cyprus. The Phoenicians traded all around the Mediterranean Sea, and went as far afield as Britain and the Canary Islands.