Which was the most important reason for the Greek colonization of the Mediterranean and Black Sea areas between 800 and 600 B. C.?

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Gwendolyn Schaefer

28 May, 10:45

Which was the most important reason for the Greek colonization of the Mediterranean and Black Sea areas between 800 and 600 B. C.?

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Fatima Copeland · Answer 1

A shortage of land for the growing population in Greece, the desire by Greek monarchs to build overseas empires, religious conflicts caused persecuted groups to flee from Greece, and foreign invasions drove many people from the Greek mainland