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How did the Phoenician alphabet spread throughout the world?
Simply, it provided good influence to later phonetic languages like Hebrew, Arabic, Latin, and Greek as well as indirect influence to most languages written in today. The Phoenician alphabet is considered the first real alphabet. Alphabets are undeniably very beneficial to writing, learning, and speaking a language, which is why the Phoenician language was important.
What are three ways Alexander the Great influenced the world?
Aspiring rulers wanted to be as great as Alexander. Julius Caesar wanted to be greater. He laid the foundation for the Hellenistic kingdoms. He began to spread of Greek culture which permeated the western world.
How has Hannibal Barca influenced the world?
He has not influenced the world. He was involved in a small part of the history of a small part of the world.
The phoenician alphabet made it easier for people in the ancient world to do what?
The medes and the chaldeans
What is the phoenician alphabet?
It is the first alphabet, adopted and adapted by the Greeks and Romans, and is the basis of our alphabet today. It took hold because it gave an accurate and economical alternative to the cumbersome pictograms and syllabic writings which it replaced.
Which is a Phoenician invention that influenced the Western world?
Alphabetic writing.
Which areas of the world did the enlightenment affect?
The enlightenment is the basis of Western Civilization.So wherever is considered or influenced by Western Civilization.
How are some of the ways modern western composers have been influenced by world music?
Some ways that modern western composer have been influenced by world music is by including tribal and cultural sounds to their classical pieces of work.
Compare some of the Chinese invention in the western world including when they were invented?
for what is qin shihuangdi best known?
How did the geography of Greece influence on Modern Western Civilization?
it was not the Geography of Greece which influenced western civilisation. It was Greek civilisation and the fact that the Greeks migrated out of Greece. They migrated to western Turkey, southern Italy and Sicily and they founded Marseilles in southern France. Thus, they created a Greek world which extended beyond mainland Greece. The Greeks influenced the peoples who lived near then. They also influenced the Romans. It is though this influence of the Romans that the Greeks later influenced western civilisation.
What is good about western culture?
It influenced the world by giving us many of the things we use today. HOW THIS IS POSSIBLE?
Why are Judaism Christianity and Islam called Western religions?
All three originated in the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically Asia, but have most heavily influenced the Western world. Note that Continental Europe is part of the Western world despite its being in the Eastern Hemisphere.
What are sailors and traders of the ancient world called?
Phoenician
How did the Phoenician alphabet spread throughout the world?
Simply, it provided good influence to later phonetic languages like Hebrew, Arabic, Latin, and Greek as well as indirect influence to most languages written in today. The Phoenician alphabet is considered the first real alphabet. Alphabets are undeniably very beneficial to writing, learning, and speaking a language, which is why the Phoenician language was important.
What are the important leaders of the Phoenician's?
The kings of the independent city-states which made up the Phoenician world.
What ancient civilization did the US adopt its government?
The Rome civilization is American's most influenced government. This is in the Western part of the world.
Explain how the chinese inventions of paper the magnetic compass and gunpowder have influenced our world?
The Chinese invention of rice paper truly influenced the world. Like Greek parchment, Chinese paper made writing especially easier. The magnetic compass also allowed the world to understand time and direction. Gunpowder, of course, helped the world militarily and for hunting purposes.
