because they were good cool
Many Greeks became sailors and traded with other people.
Fishers,Sailors,Perfacures --N00B
He rescued stranded sailors from certain death, that was good.
This was due to their use of the Phalanx
because they were good cool
Many Greeks became sailors and traded with other people.
Owing to the fact that Greece has a really big coastline (16000km) and many islands, sailing has been practiced since the ancient years. To this day a great number of Greeks are sailors or occupied at the Navy.
They need to so they can transport others :)
Poseidon, ruler of the seas.
Many ancient Greeks became traders because unless you were rich or a slave there was no other job opportunity and sailors because their lives were dependent and surrounded by the sea and so this was an expected career for them.
Fishers,Sailors,Perfacures --N00B
about 400 miles:):)
May be, it is compass.
Geography influences all nations. Greece includes mainland Greece (part of the Eurasian continent) and a whole lot of islands (known as the Grecian Archepelago) The Greeks became very good sailors because of the need to get from island to island and anywhere else. The British became very good sailors for the same reason. The Greeks -at least the Athenians-valued knowledge and education. Many royal and aristocratic households all over the ancient world had Greek tutors for their children.
Merciful rulers. They were also polytheists, but were not sailors - their navy was comprised of Greeks, Egyptians and Phoenicians.
Early Greeks lived by fishing, trading, and other things. They also herded Goats and Sheep.they were farmers ( of the little fertlie land they had) sailors, and traders