Ancient Greece

By avawood
  • Period: 2000 BCE to Jan 12, 1100

    Heroic Ages

  • Period: 2000 BCE to 1450 BCE

    MInoans

  • 1645 BCE

    Eruption of Thera

  • Period: 1600 BCE to Jan 12, 1100

    Myceneans

  • 1100 BCE

    Dorians

  • 776 BCE

    First Olympics

  • 750 BCE

    Homer

  • 594 BCE

    First coins struck

  • 594 BCE

    Introduction of Democracy in Athens

  • 550 BCE

    Darius

  • 550 BCE

    Darius

  • 546 BCE

    Athens first Tyrant

  • 540 BCE

    Leonidas

  • 518 BCE

    Xerxes

  • 492 BCE

    First Persian War

  • 490 BCE

    Battle of Marathon

  • 490 BCE

    Battle of Salamis

  • 480 BCE

    Battle of Thermopyale

  • 480 BCE

    Second Persian War

  • 461 BCE

    Pericles

  • 431 BCE

    Peloponnesian War

  • 430 BCE

    Plague in Athens

  • 399 BCE

    Socrates executed/died

  • 384 BCE

    Aristotle

    Aristotle
  • 382 BCE

    King Phillip of Macedonia

    King Phillip of Macedonia
  • 380 BCE

    Plato founds academy

    Plato founds academy
  • 357 BCE

    Alexander's Conquest

    Alexander's Conquest
  • 348 BCE

    Plato

    Plato
  • 335 BCE

    Aristotle starts the Lyceum

    Aristotle starts the Lyceum
  • 331 BCE

    Alexandria Founded

    Alexandria Founded
  • 146 BCE

    Romans Invade

    Romans Invade
  • Period: Jan 11, 1100 to 500

    Dark Ages