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  1. Mycenaean Greece - Wikipedia

    Mycenaean Greece (or the Mycenaean civilization) was the last phase of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to 1050 BC. [1]

  2. Mycenaean Civilization - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 2, 2019 · The Greek Mycenaean civilization is known for its fortified cities like Mycenae, Tiryns, and Argos. The Mycenaeans controlled the Greek Peloponnese and the Aegean in general from Crete to …

  3. Mycenaean | Mycenaean Civilization, Bronze Age Greece & Aegean …

    Mycenaean, Any member of a group of warlike Indo-European peoples who entered Greece from the north starting c. 1900 bc and established a Bronze Age culture on the mainland and nearby islands. …

  4. The Rise and Fall of the Mycenaeans, the First Advanced Civilization of ...

    May 11, 2025 · The Mycenaeans were a prehistoric Greek civilization that flourished in mainland Greece. They rose to prominence after the decline of the Minoan civilization of Crete.

  5. History of Greece: Mycenaean Greece – Ancient Greece: Φώς & Λέξη

    Dec 10, 2025 · Mycenaean is the civilization that dominated mainland Greece, the Aegean islands, and the shores of Asia Minor during the late Bronze Age era (circa 1600-1100 BCE). The Mycenaean Era …

  6. Mycenaean Civilization - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Oct 1, 2003 · Mycenaean is the term applied to the art and culture of Greece from ca. 1600 to 1100 B.C. The name derives from the site of Mycenae in the Peloponnesos, where once stood a great …

  7. Ancient History/Greece/Mycenaean Civilization - Wikibooks

    Apr 23, 2025 · The Mycenaean civilization refers to a Bronze Age civilization on mainland Greece, inhabiting the area from around 1600-1100 BCE. The name "Mycenaean" refers to the city of …

  8. Mycenae - Civilization, Greece & Lion Gate | HISTORY

    Mar 26, 2018 · Mycenae is an ancient city located on a small hill between two larger hills on the fertile Argolid Plain in Peloponnese, Greece. The Bronze-age acropolis, or citadel built on a hill, is one of...

  9. Mycenae - Wikipedia

    In the second millennium BC, Mycenae was one of the major centres of Greek civilization—a military stronghold which dominated much of southern Greece, Crete, the Cyclades and parts of southwest …

  10. Mycenae | Greece, Map, Location, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Mycenae, prehistoric Greek city in the Peloponnese, celebrated by Homer as “broad-streeted” and “golden.” According to legend, Mycenae was the capital of Agamemnon, the Achaean king who …