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How did phoenicia grew wealthy ? for what else were they known ?

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How they grew wealthy : phoenicia grew wealthy because of its trade

What they're known for

The Phoenicians were among the greatest traders of their time and owed much of their prosperity to trade. At first, they traded mainly with the Greeks, trading wood, slaves, glass and powdered Tyrian purple. Tyrian purplewas a violet-purple dye used by the Greek elite to color garments.
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