Depending on the time, it could be the Phoenicians ( I think this is the best answer; this is what they're known for best) or later in time, the Romans (but they had colonies also elsewhere).
This answer is definitely A. merchants. Hope this helps please thank me and five star!
Probably better defense systems or training people in the army.
I have seen this question before and I am sure it was something like both are of arab israeli conflicts in the 20th century
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ok to me one of my most valued principles is honesty because it makes people have trust and faith in you and makes you reliable another one is determination you should never give up on what you want fight for it no matter what another one is humanity always be kind be loving put others first before yourself