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015 Colonization and the East
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60 minutes
Released:
Jul 11, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, we discuss the Greek emigration northeastward into the Chalkidiki Peninsula, Thrace, the Hellespont, the Bosporus, the Black Sea, and southwards into northern Africa during the 7th and 6th centuries BC; the reigns of the Lydian and Egyptian kings of the 26th Saite Dynasty and their relations with the Greeks until around 550 BC; and the development of coinage (first in Lydia and then its widespread adoption and adaptation by the Greeks in the 6th century BC) Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2016/07/015-colonization-and-east.html Intro by Dominic Perry of the History of Egypt Podcast Website: https://egyptianhistorypodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EgyptianPodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/EgyptianPodcast
Released:
Jul 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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