Ancient Greece By Dr PHD Philip downs 323 Alexander the Great dies 404 Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends 432 The Parthenon is completed Jul 21, 776 First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games ) Jul 21, 1010 The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed onthe Asia Minor coast. Jul 21, 1400 Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World Jul 21, 2000 Ionian and Achaean Greeks arrive ( first known Greek‐speaking tribes ) Mar 2, 2022 187 BC Rome conquers Greece Mar 2, 2022 Alexander conquers the Persian Empire Mar 2, 2022 Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece Mar 2, 2022 Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA Mar 2, 2022 First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon Mar 2, 2022 Democracy develops Mar 2, 2022 Homer writes the ILIAD Mar 2, 2022 New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Jul 20, 2000 Ancient Greece Ancient Greece