Ancient Greece

By mdelgadillo

  • 1400 BC

    1400 BC
    Minoan society was declined.That decline allowed the Mycenaeans to take over Crete and become the major traders in the eastern Mediterranean

  • 1200

    1200
    The Greeks and Trojans fight the Trojan war

  • 1600 BC

    A huge volcano erupted just north or Crete

  • 2000 BC

    2000 BC
    Myceaneans and MInoans settle in the island of Crete

  • 750 BC

    The greeks begin to build city-states

  • 500 BC

    500 BC
    Athens becomes the worlds first democracy.

  • 330 BC

    330 BC
    Athens was conquered by the Macedonians from north Greece

  • 460 BC

    460 BC
    Pericules led his government until he died

  • 429 BC

    429 BC
    Pericules encouraged the Athenians to take pride in their city

  • 30 BC

    30 BC
    Rome conquers Egypt, and ends with the Hellenistic Age.