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Early People of the Aegean Ch. 4-1-1 Early People of the Aegean

Minoans Trade and Prosper Crete - Island in the Aegean Sea People called Minoans Success of Minoans based on trade Traded with Egypt and Mesopotamia Learned from them writing and architecture

Minoan Art at Knossos Palace at Knossos give idea of Minoan life Palace covered with frescoes, watercolor painting done in plaster Women appeared to have more rights then women in any other ancient civilization

Knossos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3M5dhMSK3A&feature=related

Minoan Civilization Disappears 1400 B.C. Minoan civilization had vanished Don’t know why Attack Volcano Earthquake Mycenaeans, first Greek-speaking people whom we have written records, intruded on the Minoans

Sea Trade Brings Wealth -Dominated the Aegean world from 1400 - 1200 B.C. -Sea Traders -Reached out to Italy, Egypt, and Mesopotamia -Many skills learned from the Minoans -Mycenaeans lived in separate city-states protected by walls -Ruled by warrior-kings

The Trojan War Took place around 1250 B.C. Fight with the Troy Legend Now day Turkey Over straits or narrow passage between Mediterranean and Black seas Legend Trojan Paris kidnaps Helen Mycenaeans go to rescue her

Video Youtube.