Minoans and Mycenaeans

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This began a time of wandering and killing. Trade stopped. Many skills were forgotten including how to read and write, fresco painting, working with ivory and gold, etc.

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Here we go again. . .

The people had to create a new civilization on their own beginning with herding and farming.

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A New Name

Eventually they developed independent communities and began calling themselves Hellenes, or Greeks.

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The rest is history.