February 10 

Today in class we went took notes out of the book. The notes i took today were on the topics 1500 B.C. - Mycenaeans met Minoan civilization either through trade or war Mycenaeans saw the value of Seatrade through contact with the Minoans The Mycenaeans sailed through the Eastern Mediterranean Sea making stops at Aegon islands, coastal towns in Anatolia, and ports in Syria, Egypt, Italy, and Crete Mycenaeans adopted the Minoan writing system and decorated vases with Minoan designs Western civilization has roots in these 2 early civilizations 1200's B.C. - Mycenaeans fought a 10-year war with Troy Troy was an independent trading city in Anatolia After the Trojan War, the Mycenaean civilization collapsed c. 1200 B.C. - sea raiders attacked and burned many Mycenaean cities The Dorians moved into the Mycenaeans place They spoke Greek and had

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