Ancient Greece

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  • 323

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    323 BC Alexander the Great dies.
  • 404

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    404 BC Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends.
  • 431

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    431 BC The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies.
  • 432

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    432 BC The Parthenon is completed.
  • Jul 21, 650

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    650 BC The Rise of the Greek tyrants
  • Jul 19, 776

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    776 BC First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games )
  • Jul 18, 1100

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    The Dorians deaft the Mycenaean's. First Greek settelment formed on the Asisa Minor coast.
  • Jul 18, 1400

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    Mycenaean's in control of the Aegean world.
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    Lonian and Achaean Greeks arrive (first known Greek-speaking tribes)
  • -800BC

    Food, for the Greeks, had all sorts of religious and philosophical meaning they didn’t just eat for health.
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    800 BC Homer writes the ILIAD
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    509 BC Democracy develops
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    490 BC First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon
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    480 BC Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA.
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    338 BC Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece.
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    329 BC Alexander conquers the Persian Empire
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    329 BC Alexander conquers the Persian Empire.
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    187 BC Rome conquers Greece.
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    850 - 700 BC: Development of the first Greek Alphabet
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