HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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boats
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wagons
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horses
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donkeys
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Detailed explanation-1: -A trireme(/ˈtraɪriːm/ TRY-reem; derived from Latin: trirēmis “with three banks of oars"; cf. Greek triērēs, literally “three-rower") was an ancient vessel and a type of galley that was used by the ancient maritime civilizations of the Mediterranean Sea, especially the Phoenicians, ancient Greeks and Romans.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Greeks and the Sea The Ancient Greeks were known to be a great sea-faring people. They would sail on formidable trireme ships, forming an ancient navy that became a force to be reckoned with across the Eurasian world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Biremes and triremes This type gradually took over as the primary warship, particularly after the Greeks’ great sea victory at the Battle of Salamis (480 bce). Like its predecessors, the trireme mounted a single mast with a broad, rectangular sail that could be furled.
Detailed explanation-4: -The ancient Greeks used aqueducts to transport clean water over long distances. Aqueducts are probably the most amazing innovation the ancient Greeks made in plumbing.