It was at that time that the Mycenaeans conquered Minoan Crete. Since Crete is not far from Santorini, this raised the obvious possibility that the eruption of that island led to the fall of the ...

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The Aegean fostered some of Europe’s earliest civilizations, fueling cultures like the Minoans, the Myceneans, and the ancient Greeks. Setting out to study how these cultures treated their Aegean ...

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