Greek trade colony in Marseille (1 ene 600 año aC – 1 ene 400 año aC)
Descripción:
Greek trade colony in Marseille founded, south France: 600 BC.
The Greek colonies were founded between 740 BC-4th century BC; they were made to trade with ‘barbarians’ in the north like Celtic or Scythian tribes;
- as a result of such trade connections, elites emerged in Barbarian Europe: the Hallstatt elites;
- the colony of Massilia was important as it maintained connections with a Hallstatt power centre the Heuneburg (Germany) and Vix, east France;
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1 ene 600 año aC
1 ene 400 año aC
~ 200 years