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King Agamemnon Adopted parts of Minoan culture Writing Trading Arts Around 1200 BC collapsed Not sure why Earthquake? Volcanic Explosion? Tsunami? Conquest? (doubtful)

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Page 1: The Mycenaeans. Controlled Greek Mainland 1600-1200 BC Warlike people Lived in Tribes Each had its own Chief Had fort like cities On high ground Tall

The Mycenaean

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Page 2: The Mycenaeans. Controlled Greek Mainland 1600-1200 BC Warlike people Lived in Tribes Each had its own Chief Had fort like cities On high ground Tall

Click icon to add picture• Controlled Greek Mainland• 1600-1200 BC

• Warlike people• Lived in Tribes• Each had its

own Chief• Had fort like cities• On high ground• Tall stone walls

• Raided other people.

• 1400 BC ? Conquered Minoans

Page 3: The Mycenaeans. Controlled Greek Mainland 1600-1200 BC Warlike people Lived in Tribes Each had its own Chief Had fort like cities On high ground Tall

Click icon to add picture

King Agamemnon

• Adopted parts of Minoan culture• Writing• Trading• Arts

• Around 1200 BC collapsed• Not sure why• Earthquake?• Volcanic

Explosion?• Tsunami?• Conquest?

(doubtful)

Page 4: The Mycenaeans. Controlled Greek Mainland 1600-1200 BC Warlike people Lived in Tribes Each had its own Chief Had fort like cities On high ground Tall

Earliest Greek HeroesCome from the Mycenaeans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiQ4j-D5o4ohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1-Hz64XtGAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RYGQQ_qybY

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