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The Bronze Age Collapse, 1200 BCE — When the Ancient World's Globalization Ended
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## The Bronze Age Collapse, 1200 BCE — When the Ancient World's Globalization Ended Around 1200 BCE, almost every major civilization in the Eastern Mediterranean collapsed within 50 years. The Hittite Empire vanished. Mycenae was abandoned. Ugarit burned and was never rebuilt. Egypt survived but never recovered its power. The Bronze Age's complex international trade network — the first globalization — disappeared almost overnight. **In the full node:** The Late Bronze Age trade system, competing collapse theories, what the Ugarit tablets reveal about the final years, and what this systems failure means for complex modern civilization. 📖 [Read: The Bronze Age Collapse](/node/2044)
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