they were important transportation routes for Greek people.
The ancient Greeks lived in cities (poleis) along the coasts of the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
The early Greeks became successful traders by using the seas as trading routes. They could not make a living farming, as the soil was too poor and rocky to sustain agriculture. The Greeks traded art, textiles, delicate glassware, precious stones, and perfume.
The Greeks spread by cities sending out surplus populations to form new independent city-states around the Mediterranean and Black Seas, with over 2,000 established. Rome expanded by conquest.
because he was the God who gave the greeks inspiration.
The Greeks were not isolated - they founded over 2,000 city-states around the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
they were important transportation routes for Greek people.
Seas were a source of trade and food - also a great advantage to travel.
Greeks and Etruscans
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The early Greeks became successful traders by using the seas as trading routes. They could not make a living farming, as the soil was too poor and rocky to sustain agriculture. The Greeks traded art, textiles, delicate glassware, precious stones, and perfume.
The ancient Greeks lived in cities (poleis) along the coasts of the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
They used unicorns.
Almost all the important early scientists - and very often, the 'inventors' of their science - were Greeks: people like Aristotle (the father of biology and zoology), Thales and Pythagoras (mathematics), Hippocrates (medicine) and Archimedes (mathemathics and physics).
Aegean, Ionian and Mediterranean
Poseidon, ruler of the seas.
for food religon and travel
for food religon and travel