mycenaen
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a native or inhabitant of ancient Mycenae
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Mycenaen refers to an ancient civilization of the late Bronze Age on the mainland of Greece, centered around the city of Mycenae. This civilization existed from around 1600-1100 BC. The term also refers to anything related to this civilization, including its art, architecture, language, or cultural artifacts. This period of Greek history is particularly known for its epic literature, including the works of Homer, which tell stories of Mycenaean heroes.
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