answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

They came under control of the Persian Empire which used their ships for warfare against the Greeks. Then they came under control of the Macedonian successors of Alexander the great, and their cities ceased to have independent status, and their trading activities declined.

User Avatar

Wiki User

7y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

g

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What caused the Phoenician Empire to decline?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What caused the sanghai empire to decline?

Marrocos infantry and chialvary captured Sangais Empire


The decline of the Roman empire caused Christianity to expand and prosper?

false


Who is the emperor of the Phoenician Empire?

There was no Phoenician Empire - the Phoenicians were established in a series of independent city-states.


How did the Phoenician's establish their empire?

It was a trading empire.


What was so unique about the Phoenician's empire?

It was a trading empire.


What partly caused the decline of the roman empire?

The Roman empire became too big and the people outside of the Roman empire started to attack. From then on out, the empire just continued to collapse.


Who defeated the Phoenician empire?

There was no Phoenician empire - it was a group of independent city-states based in the Levant. They were taken over by the Persian Empire, and later the Roman Empire.


What caused the decline of the Persian Empire?

The assault by Alexander the Great, who replaced the empire with his own Macedonian Empire. It was split up into several Hellenistic kingdoms after Alexander's death.


How did nationalism contribute to the decline of the hapsburg empire?

The rise of nationalism in the Empire eventually caused the break-down of the Ottoman millet (confessional community) concept.


What did the Phoenician alphabet and the trade have in common?

Each had its role in building up the Phoenician trading empire.


Where was the Phoenician empire?

between Syria and Egypt


When did the Phoenician empire exist?

3000 BC