Geography
- Sea Aegean sea and Ionian sea and east Mediterranean sea
- Beauty
- major part of their lifestyle
- Land longest river in Greece in the Aliakmon
- riverbeds dry up
- grew barley
- olive plantation
- grapes were very popular rocky soil
- houses made of wood as well as wagons
- goats and sheep fur milk and meat
- chicken an geese to eat
- oxen were rare
- donkeys and mules used for traveling
- Climate
- mild and rainy winter
- warm dry summers
- sunshine
- in winter mountains were snowy
- Trade
- important role as the furthest outposts
- bronze silver gold, olive oil, wine and textiles
- luxury items and exotic raw materials
- Farming
- little soil
- 20 percent
- planted in October
- harvested in April or may
- Barley
- in the north
- 5.6 acres
- Agriculture
- diet based on grains
- 20 years for olives to grow
- Mining
- silver lots of it
- natural resources of iron, bronze, flax, clay, timber, grain, animals, leather, wool
- Battles
- Mountains and seas
- Jobs
- farmers- enough to support family
- blacksmiths- made weapons
- craftsman- making beds plows and door frames
- doctor- limited medicine, 4 humors blood, yellow bile black bile and phlegm, balanced
- Merchants- traders owned boats or rented cargo space on their boats, good profit is they made it
- Bankers- changed money into local currency
What part of geography helped the Greeks during the battle of salamis?
What were Greeks main crop and when were they planted?
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