ANCIENT GREECE

  • 1200 BCE

    guerra de troya

  • 776 BCE

    first olympic games

    This year, the first ever olympic games were organized.
  • 720 BCE

    the Illiad and the Oddesey are written

    These stories had been told orally until this year.
  • 478 BCE

    persian wars

    Persians invade cities in Hellas, they retire after burning and looting Athens.
  • 328 BCE

    Philip II is asassinated

    The Macedonian king is murdered, and Alexander the Great takes his place. He conquers Egypt and Persia, then dies.
  • 148 BCE

    Macedonia is invaded

    the Romans conquer Macedonia, marking the end of the Greeks.