The Late Bronze Age collapse was caused by an entangled web of factors including climate-driven famine, the spread of iron weaponry, internal rebellions, and the disruption of trade routes.

“and with the climate changing and people from other lands fleeing perhaps invaders landing on their coasts this interdependent system began to come apart at the seams one by one these great civilizations fell the trade routes that had sustained them fell apart and the basic necessities that allowed ”