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Aegean Sea
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sea in between Greece and Turkey that Greece sailed on
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Black Sea
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sea north of Turkey where Greece sailed
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Miroans
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The people of the Minoan civilization.
They were proto-Greek and were the first Greek people to live in the Mediterranean Basin on the island of Crete. Their capital is Knossos. |
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Myceraeans
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(It's only a belief) - people that invaded Crete and destroyed the Minoan civilization around 1450 BC.
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Ionia
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in modern day Turkey
a strip of territory on the western shores of the Asia Minor Where the Greeks went (across the Aegan Sea) at the beginning of the Dark Age to establish colonies |
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epic poem
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a long poem that tells the deed of a great hero
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arete
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something the hero strives for and is won in a struggle or contest
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