Ancient Greek colonization

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Greek_colonization
gptkbp:coloniesFoundedIn gptkb:Black_Sea
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:endDate rise of Hellenistic kingdoms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ancient Greek colonization
gptkbp:launched Greek city-states
gptkbp:ledTo Hellenization of local populations
development of trade networks
expansion of Greek language
spread of Greek culture
spread of Greek religion
gptkbp:motive revolutionary
trade expansion
overpopulation
search for arable land
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Byzantium
gptkb:Syracuse
gptkb:Cumae
gptkb:Neapolis
gptkb:Naucratis
gptkb:Taras
gptkb:Cyrene
gptkb:Massalia
gptkbp:occurredIn 8th to 6th centuries BCE
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Dorians
gptkb:Aeolians
gptkb:Ionians
gptkbp:relatedTo Phoenician colonization
Roman colonization
gptkbp:resultedIn establishment of Greek colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greek_population_of_Anatolia
gptkb:Eastern_Sicily
gptkb:Euxine_(Black_Sea)_region
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7