During this period, the Phoenicians were colonizing northern Africa and southern Spain, and the Greeks, southern Italy.
Settlements
From N.S. Gill, About.com
Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 B.C.
Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin about 550 BC
Perry-Castañeda Library Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/Wars in Ancient Greece
Maps of Ancient Greece
Thessaly and PeloponnesusModern Map of Hellas (Greece) With 39 Volcanoes Marked
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