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Overseas colonies were established by the Phoenicians in order to expand their basic economic specialty, which was gaining wealth and power by trading with other nations. One of its colonies became a world power in the name of Carthage.

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City-states Carthage in Tunisia and New Carthage in Spain. Trading stations around the Mediterranean littoral.

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The independent city-states of Phoenicia established a trading empire around the Mediterranean littoral.

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In today's Lebanon and Syria.

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Which group of people originally established colonies on Sicily and in Italy?

Phoenicians


The Phoenicians did not established trading colonies where?

In most of the world - just around the Mediterranean.


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They established trading stations rather than colonies, to promote their carry-trade activity.


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Are Phoenicians Egyptians?

NO. Phoenicians are a people who are indigenous to modern Lebanon, but who established colonies throughout the Mediterranean, most notably Carthage in modern Tunisia. The Ancient Egyptians were a completely different, but contemporaneous civilization that existed in modern Egypt.


Where the Phoenicians established city-states and colonies?

City-states Carthage in Tunisia and New Carthage in Spain. Trading stations around the Mediterranean littoral.


What colonies did the Phoenicians trade to?

They established trading stations around the Mediterranean Sea littoral. Two of these grew into city-states - Carthage and New Carthage.


How does colony relate to Phoenicians?

The Phoenician established a colony at Carthage in Tunisia which became a prominent power in the western Mediterranean. They also established trading stations/colonies around the Mediterranean and Black Seas, and in Babylon.


Who are the afro-phoenicians?

The answer is of course the afro-Phoenicians were the Carthaginians, who were Phoenicians who established their city and trading empire in north Africa (in today's Tunisia).


Is Ur or tire a North African colony established by the Phoenicians?

Tyre was a trading colony established by the Phoenicians. Ur was a city in Mesopotamia founded by the Sumerians.


Where did British established colonies?

the british established colonies along the rivers