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The Ancient Greeks Colonial Activities Of Research In The Black Sea Coast

Posted on:2016-08-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K FanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330470453205Subject:World History
Abstract/Summary:
The ancient Greece Colonial movement is an extension of thepolitical and economic movement, the colonial movement, with itslong duration, big scale and participation, became the most famouscolonial history of human movement. Among them in the ancientGreek settlement, the colonial movement in the black sea region isbetter typical. This thesis is an example in the black sea region ofcolonial movement to research the ancient Greek colonial movement.The seventh century B.C, located in Asia minor peninsula miletusand Lydia city-state because the interest disputes, leading to the twocountries declare war against each other, with the expansion of thescope of the war, various social problems also gradually revealed. Inorder to alleviate the pressure of the city-state war, miletus colonialactivities were implemented in the black sea region. From then on,colonial activities the black sea region got caught up in the200yearsof colonial period. After the6th century B.C, two city-states (megara and theo) in the black sea region of colonial rule, but the twocity-states of colonial rule on the influence can’t be compared withmiletus. The established colonies in the black sea region is differentin nature, some of the colony is only as a trading places, later, withthe gradual development of trade, as well as the increasing of thepopulation, form a considerable scale of the city. Also some of theearly colonies have been developed for the city, but because there isno operation and management, and descended into ordinary trademarket.This article from the perspective of regional, respectively fromdifferent parts of the black sea, north and south and west banksettlements to analyze the development of Greek settlement. On thewest coast, it’s focus on introduction establishment and developmentof Istria; on the north coast, it’s focus on introduction theestablishment and development of Olbia; on the south coast, it’sfocus on introduction the establishment and development of sinope.At the start of the colonies, they are based on the principle of theaverage distribution of all land resources, and the construction ofcities and the construction of the political system is completelyaccording to the model of ancient Greece, using the aristocraticmanagement way, although some cities try to democraticmanagement, but only a flash in the pan. At the same time for the colonial culture, language, customs and Greek city-states exist greatsimilarities. These colonies and the mother state, the relationshipbetween is the main closely to the exchanges, whether there is anyinterest. But from the overall, between the colonies and the motherstate has very deep origin, in all aspects is affected by the mother ofnations and restriction.
Keywords/Search Tags:The Black Sea, Colony, Ancient Greece
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