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323
Alexander the Great dies
Alexander the Great dies -
404
Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends
Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends -
431
The Peloponnesian War begins
The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies -
432
The Parthenon is completed
The Parthenon is completed -
Jan 1, 600
Greek coin currency introduced
Greek coin currency introduced -
Jan 1, 776
1st olympics
First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games ) -
Jan 1, 1100
The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s.
The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed on
the Asia Minor coast. -
Jan 1, 1400
Mycenaean's in control of the aegaen world
Mycenaean's in control of the aegaen world -
Ionian and Achaean Greeks arrive
These were the first known Greek-speaking tribes -
Homer writes the ILIAD
Homer writes the ILIAD -
Democracy develops
Democracy develops -
First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon
First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon -
Second Persian Invasion
Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA -
Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece
Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece -
Alexander conquers the Persian Empire
Alexander conquers the Persian Empire -
Rome conquers Greece
Rome conquers Greece -
Period: to
ancient Greece
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Period: to
new form of writing
New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop