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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where were the Mycenaeans based?
A
Crete
B
Mainland Greece
C
Samos
D
Cyprus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The Minoans and Mycenaeans descended mainly from early Neolithic farmers, likely migrating thousands of years prior to the Bronze Age from Anatolia, in what is today modern Turkey. “Minoans, Mycenaeans, and modern Greeks also had some ancestry related to the ancient people of the Caucasus, Armenia, and Iran.

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