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776 BCE
The Olympics Begin
A Festival for Zeus called the Olympics is created were many compete in different -
Period: 546 BCE to 479 BCE
The Persian War
The coastal Greek city-states come under the control of the Persians and at 499 BC the city state of Miletus Rebels. They ask for help and Athens agrees to help. Xerxes Emperor of Persia burned Athens to the ground. on 479 B.C Spartan General fought against The Persians and the Persians were driven out of Greece -
500 BCE
The Democratic System is Created
The Athenians create The Democratic System -
479 BCE
The Golden Age
The golden age of Athens Begins, which is when Athens leaves behind many cultural achievements. -
479 BCE
The golden age
Where the Athenians were the wealthiest and most powerful in Greece. Athenians leave behind the most cultural achievements. -
474 BCE
Persian war play
Aeschylus creates a play about the Persian Wars -
432 BCE
The Parthenon
The Parthenon's construction is finished -
415 BCE
Athens TRIES to Conquer
Alcibiade thinks Athens should attack Sicily but the Plan fails -
415 BCE
Athens TRIES to conquer
Alcibiades propose that the Athens conquer the island of Sicily but they failed. -
387 BCE
Academy
Plato opens a school called the Academy, which lasts for 900 years -
387 BCE
Academy
Plato created a school call the academy, that lasted for over 900 years. -
326 BCE
STOP! wait a minut
Alexander try's to conquer western India, but then him and his army decide they've had enough. -
326 BCE
STOP! Wait a minute.
Alexander the great and his troops try to conquer west India, but he and his troops had enough and they headed to Macedonia. -
323 BCE
Death of Alexander
Alexander the Great died of a fever. And on this death bed he did not specify who was to be king. All he said was "To the strongest".