CIVILIZATION
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Trojans
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Turks
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Minoans
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Mycenaeans
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Detailed explanation-1: -Humans have inhabited the island since at least 130, 000 years ago, during the Paleolithic age. Crete was the centre of Europe’s first advanced civilization, the Minoans, from 2700 to 1420 BC. The Minoan civilization was overrun by the Mycenaean civilization from mainland Greece.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Minoan civilization thrived on the island of Crete, and the smaller islands in the vicinity of Crete, like the island of Thera to the north.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ancient Crete is the place where the Minoan civilization, one of the most important civilizations of the world (2600-1150 BC), started.
Detailed explanation-4: -Around 3000 B.C., the Minoan civilization emerges on the island of Crete and becomes a great maritime trading power.