The Roots of Archaic Greece
Tides of History
Where Did All the People Come From?
The population of Greece may have doubled in the 8th century BC, and all those people had to live somewhere. Sometimes a single village might expand and expand until it reached the point of becoming an important center. More often, however, multiple villages in an area grew together and fused into a single settlement. These shared areas might also have been refuges, fortified high points that several local villages used together in times of trouble.
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