The current scholarly theory is described as perfect storm or systems collapse: not one event in one year, but decades of earthquakes, climate cooling, and internal revolt.
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Internal Revolt
The current scholarly theory is described as perfect storm or systems collapse: not one event in one year, but decades of earthquakes, climate cooling, and internal revolt.
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Bad weather makes the palace economy collapse because elites still demand their cut instead of sharing sacrifice, creating strain and internal revolt.
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"Okay? Before, we thought that it must have been an invasion. So the idea is that what's happening is, you had people from the..."
"here is that, it was not one thing in one year that caused this system to collapse, it was a series of events over..."
"...angry. Okay? So, that during the Bronze Age, there was a, internal revolt, in, Mycenaean Greece."
"...basically dead, okay? Meaning that it was wracked by all these internal revolts and internal tensions, and it was only because of its size..."
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The Bronze Age Collapse is not treated as a freak disaster.
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