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The Phoenicians rose to power primarily through their mastery of maritime trade and navigation, establishing a network of colonies and trade routes across the Mediterranean. Their skilled shipbuilding and innovative use of the alphabet facilitated communication and commerce with various cultures. Additionally, their production of goods such as purple dye, glass, and textiles made them key players in trade, allowing them to amass wealth and influence. This strategic advantage enabled them to dominate trade in the ancient world and establish significant city-states like Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos.
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What civilization developed an alphabet that gave rise to the Hebrew Greek and Latin alphabets?
The Phoenicians
How did the Phoenicians rise as a civilization?
By expanding trade, which supported their prosperity and culture.
What was a problem that the Phoenicians had?
The rise of Rome, bent on gaining control of the Western Mediterranean.
How did the phoencians gain power?
the Phoenicians gain power by...answer coming soon.
What is the rise of the Phoenician trade important?
It enabled the Phoenicians to extend their influence around the Mediterranean littoral, and one of their trading stations Carthage came to become a major power which came into competition with Rome for control of the Western Mediterranean. The Phoenicians also spread their alphabetic system of writing and astral navigation.
How did the Phoenicians gain their wealth power?
Carriage trade.
Who developed an alphabet that gave rise to Hebrew Greek and Latin alphabets still in use today?
The Phoenicians - through Greek and LAtin, it is the basis of today's alphabets.
What forms of defense were most effective for the Phoenicians?
Maritime power.
When did ancient Phoenicia start and end Please i need it for an assignment?
The Phoenicians existed from about 1550 BC to the rise of Alexander in 330 BC.
In which way can the Phoenicians be described as successors to the Minoans?
Phoenicia was a major sea trading power.
What were some of the causes of the rise of Phoenician trade?
The Phoenicians had limited agricultural land so they turned trade to support themselves and increase prosperity.
When was A Rise to Power created?
A Rise to Power was created on 2002-08-01.
