the "highways" of the ancient greeks were actually sea routes of the mediterranean sea. compare the advantages of the greeks use

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the "highways" of the ancient greeks were actually sea routes of the mediterranean sea. compare the advantages of the greeks use

of water transportation with those of the roman's land transportation

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goldenfox [79] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-01T12:08:04+03:00

Travel by water was quicker and better for long distance. However boats need to be built and are bulky. Travel by land is stealthier. Both have safety risks. Storms and jagged rock play a risk in water transportation. Land transportation can also be more exhausting, and more suspect to pillaging.