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Greece once had the largest merchant fleet in the world, and the sea still plays a major role in the life of the Aegean.
Today, with their hot summer days, warm waters, abundant beaches, and distinct lifestyle, the Greek islands of the Aegean are among the major tourist playgrounds in the world.
Greece took this opportunity to absorb the islands of the northern and eastern Aegean and to add Macedonia to its mainland territories.
In the wake of this tremendous natural upheaval, the Aegean Islands next came under the influence of the Mycenaeans (at around 1300 b.c. ), who had a base in the Peloponnese region of the Greek mainland.
Much of the Aegean came under the rule of the Ptolemies, along with Egypt.