Foundation of Achaea in Greek Dark Ages

Following the fall of Mycenae, the four sons of the final Mycenaean king Tisamenus, headed north in order to establish their new settlements in an area that would come to be known as Achaea.

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[dimitrisg]

Even today the area is called Achaea . Great video man, we didn't learn these at school sadly

[bobbyleahy]

Not many channels dealing with this part of history in depth, you’re doing a brilliant job! Keep it up 👍🏻

[IblameBlame]

This explains why the Greek part of Asia Minor was called Ionia.😊

[odysseus]

Amazing! Love that you mentioned Aegialeus, the story of the central and eastern north part of the Peloponnese is very interesting.

[Rithymna]

Great video as always! I come from this area from my mother's side, I will share the video on Facebook so relatives of mine can see it

[mercianthane]

However, the region was probably known already as Achaea, right? Since the mycenaeans, possibly, called themselves as Akhaioi

[Filterite]

Alexander the Great deserves more respect

[atzelepis]

I am from Achaia.I do not kkow this part of the story

[monikagrosch]

I love the information but can’t you please find somebody else to speak? The pronunciation and rhythm drives me crazy