The influence of the “wine dark” seas on Greek history

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The influence of the “wine dark” seas on Greek history Greek Geography The influence of the “wine dark” seas on Greek history

Over and over in the “Odyssey”, Homer calls the waters around Greece “the wine dark sea”.

The Mediterranean Sea touches three continents: Africa, Asia, and Europe

Greece is made up of thousands of islands, hundreds of them inhabited

Athens, the current capital is on the Attic peninsula

Today, Sparta is a small village on the Peloponnesus peninsula

Ha ha!

Gigantic ferry boats carry you all over the Aegean and Ionian seas

A harbor on the island of Crete, where the largest early Greek civilization started.

Statue of a boy found in a Greek shipwreck

Today’s Greek flag