Greeks set up colonies in part of

Greeks created settlements along the Aegean coast of Ionia (or Asia Minor) from the 8th century BCE. Important colonies included Miletos, Ephesos, Smyrna, and Halikarnassos. Athens traditionally claimed to be the first colonizer in the region which was also of great interest to the Lydians and Persians.

part of itily

Explanation:

I'm not sure

I think

2018 means 2018 ce or common era

there have been other eras too including bce, which included way more years.