WORLD CIVILIZATION

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GREEK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which group of people came from Asia and settled on the mainland of Greece?
A
Trojans
B
Turks
C
Minoans
D
Mycenaeans
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mycenaean, Any member of a group of warlike Indo-European peoples who entered Greece from the north starting c. 1900 bc and established a Bronze Age culture on the mainland and nearby islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Mycenaean civilization was located on the Greek mainland, mostly on the Peloponnese, the southern peninsula of Greece. The Mycenaeans are the first Greeks, in other words, they were the first people to speak the Greek language. The Mycenaean civilization thrived between 1650 and 1200 BC.

Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest civilization to appear around Greece was the Minoan civilization in Crete, which lasted approximately from 2700 ( Early Minoan) BC to 1450 BC, and on the Early Helladic period on the Greek mainland from ca. 2800 BC to 2100 BC.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Mycenaeans developed on mainland Greece and ruled the region from around 1600 BC to 1100 BC. They are sometimes called the first Greeks because they were the first to speak the Greek language.

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