Introduction of Massilia, Quiz Quiz Statistics and Answer Key

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What year was Massilia formed?
The correct answer is "600 BCE"

Who was the legendary founder of Massilia?
The correct answer is "Protis of Phocea"

Why were the Gauls surprised at Gyptis?
The correct answer is "She did not marry a Gaul"

What did the cup contain?
The correct answer is "Scholars are unsure"

What was the wedding gift?
The correct answer is "A large tract of land on the water"

What happened once Nannus died?
The correct answer is "The new King launched an invasion on the Massilians, but lost. His followers and him killed."

Who are the Ligurians?
The correct answer is "A Gaulic Tribe, located in the south."

What was Massilia founded on?
The correct answer is "A natural cove"

What was the government of Massilia?
The correct answer is "Oligarchy. For the many, led by the few."

What was the executive council of Massilia?
The correct answer is "The Timouchoi, three officials elected by the Council"