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In History / College | 2025-07-06

Who were the Mycenaeans? How did they differ from the Minoans?

Asked by andrea20161

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The Mycenaeans were an ancient Greek civilization known for their militaristic culture and advancements in architecture, existing during the Late Bronze Age. They differed from the Minoans, who thrived on the island of Crete with a more peaceful, trade-focused society. Key differences include their locations, societal structures, and writing systems (Linear A for Minoans and Linear B for Mycenaeans).
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-07

The Mycenaeans were an ancient Greek civilization known for their militaristic and architectural advancements during the Late Bronze Age. They differed from the Minoans in aspects such as location, social structure, and writing systems. While the Minoans thrived on trade and peace, the Mycenaeans were characterized by their warrior culture and fortifications. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07