Greece
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World History [1]
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AP world history [10]
CHAPTER 4 The Aegean World, 2000?1100 b.c.e. Minoan Crete 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Minoan civilization is known through legendary accounts of King Minos, the labyrinth beneath his palace, and the Minotaur. Archaeological evidence for Minoan civilization includes excavated palace sites at Cnossus, Phaistos, and Mallia, and widely distributed remains of Cretan pottery and other artifacts. The evidence suggests that Minoan civilization was influenced by the civilizations of Egypt, Syria, and Mesopotamia. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Minoan civilization was destroyed, probably by Mycenaean Greeks, about 1450 b.c.e. Mycenaean Greece