Phoenician City-States

1500 BCE – 300 BCE · Doğu Akdeniz · Capital: Tyre

The greatest seafarers and merchants of the ancient world.

Period:
1500 BCE – 300 BCE
Capital:
Tyre
Region:
Doğu Akdeniz
Type:
city-state
Religion:
Politeizm (Baal, Astarte)
Language:
Fenikece
Government:
Şehir devletleri

They invented the Phoenician alphabet, the ancestor of the modern alphabet, and established colonies throughout the Mediterranean.

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What was Phoenician City-States?
The greatest seafarers and merchants of the ancient world.
When did Phoenician City-States exist?
1500 BCE – 300 BCE
What was the capital of Phoenician City-States?
Tyre
Where was Phoenician City-States located?
Doğu Akdeniz