The **Cucuteni-Trypillia Civilization** was an ancient civilization that
practiced [anarcho-communist](Anarcho-Communism "wikilink") economics,
[gender equality](Gender_Equality "wikilink"),
[sustainability](sustainability "wikilink") and a general form of
[libertarian
socialism](List_of_Libertarian_Socialist_Societies "wikilink") between
[5200BCE and 3500BCE](Timeline_of_Libertarian_Socialism "wikilink").

## Collapse

There are three major hypothesis' that explain the collapse of the
Cucuteni-Trypillians.

1.  The Sub-Boreal phase (A global climate event which brought the worst
    drought to Europe since the Ice Age) led to a decline in
    agricultural productivity and resorting to a more pastoral and
    hunter-gatherer based economy, leading to the abandonment of
    cities.\[1\]
2.  The Cucuteni-Trypillia were progressively assimilated into
    surrounding cultures.
3.  The Cucuteni-Trypillia were killed in

## References

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1.  [Wikipedia](Wikipedia "wikilink") -
    <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline_and_end_of_the_Cucuteni%E2%80%93Trypillia_culture#Ecological_collapse>