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  1. Mycenae - Wikipedia

    Mycenae and Tiryns, which stand as the pinnacle of the early phases of Greek civilisation, provided unique witness to political, social and economic growth during the Mycenaean civilization.

  2. Mycenae | Greece, Map, Location, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Mycenae, prehistoric Greek city in the Peloponnese, celebrated by Homer as “broad-streeted” and “golden.” According to legend, Mycenae was the capital of Agamemnon, the Achaean king who …

  3. Mycenae Archaeological Site – Ancient Greece: Φώς & Λέξη

    5 days ago · Mycenae (Greek: Μυκήνες) is one of the most important archaeological sites of Greece. The fortified citadel is perched over the fertile plain of Argolis near the seashore in the northeast …

  4. Mycenae - Civilization, Greece & Lion Gate | HISTORY

    Mar 26, 2018 · Mycenae is an ancient city located on a small hill between two larger hills on the fertile Argolid Plain in Peloponnese, Greece. The Bronze-age acropolis, or citadel built on a hill, is one of...

  5. Mycenaean Civilization - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 2, 2019 · The Mycenaean civilization flourished in the Late Bronze Age (circa 1700 to 1100 BCE), peaking from the 15th to the 13th century BCE. The Mycenaeans extended their influence …

  6. Mycenae: The Ancient City Founded by Perseus - Ancient Origins

    Oct 16, 2025 · Mycenae became a Greek settlement between 1700 and 1200 BC, during the Late Bronze Age, with its monumental architecture being constructed at the pinnacle of the Mycenaean …

  7. Mycenae Archaeological Site: Complete Guide to Visiting (2026)

    Aug 24, 2025 · The Mycenae Archaeological Site is located in the Argolis region of Greece, in the north-eastern Peloponnese, around 120 kilometres west of Athens. The site is most easily visited as a day …

  8. The Ancient City of Mycenae: A Glimpse into Greece’s Legendary Past

    Feb 24, 2025 · The Mycenaean civilization, named after this city, was an early Greek-speaking culture that thrived during the late Bronze Age. The city is famously linked to the Trojan War, as described in …

  9. Mycenae | Mycenae Greece

    Ancient Mycenae is one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Greece and one of the most important historical sites world wide. It is located in Argos on the Eastern side of the Peloponnese …

  10. The Glory of Mycenae Where Early Greek Civilization Flourished

    Aug 19, 2025 · The UNESCO site of Mycenae is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. This is the area where an early Greek civilization, called the Mycenaean civilization, first …