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A trireme (/ ˈ t r aɪ r iː m / TRY-reem; derived from Latin: trirēmis, [1] "with three banks of oars"; cf. Ancient Greek: triērēs, [2] literally "three-rower") was an ancient vessel and a type of galley that was used by the ancient maritime civilizations of the Mediterranean Sea, especially the Phoenicians, ancient Greeks and Romans.
Why were boats so important to ancient Greeks? Due to the Geography of Ancient Greece, the cities were mostly close to the seas and they preferred waterways rather than land routes for transportation and trade. So boats, ships, and sailing became a very important part of ancient Greek life. They used boats and ships for a number of reasons.
Pages in category "Ships of ancient Greece". The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
31 Ιουλ 2017 · Learn about the types, features and uses of ancient Greek boats, and how they transported goods and people across land and sea. Find out about the Diolkos, a special road that connected two seas, and the animals and carts that helped with land travel.
Trireme, oar-powered warship that reached its highest point of development in the eastern Mediterranean during the 5th century bce. Light, fast, and maneuverable, it was the principal naval vessel with which Persia, Phoenicia, and the Greek city-states vied for mastery of the seas from the Battle.
Olympias is a reconstruction of an ancient Athenian trireme and an important example of experimental archaeology. It is also a commissioned ship in the Hellenic Navy of Greece, the only commissioned vessel of its kind in any of the world's navies.
23 Φεβ 2023 · Learn how the trireme, a ship with three rows of oars and a bronze ram, became the most feared vessel in ancient Greece. Discover how it was built, crewed, and used in naval battles and diplomacy.