**RT @ofpeace1974:**
Phoenicians under foreign rule.
As a mercantile power concentrated along coastal lands, the Phoenicians lacked the size and population to support a large military. Thus, as neighbouring empires began to rise, the Phoenicians increasingly fell under the sway of foreign rulers. 🧵

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