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  • 3000 BCE

    Troy

    Troy
    Troy Was Created
  • 1250 BCE

    Trojan War

    Trojan War
    When the trojen war was fouight
  • 1184 BCE

    The Fall of Troy

    The Fall of Troy
    The end of the ten year long Trojan War also brought along the fall of Troy. This is now known as Turkey.
  • 750 BCE

    City-States

    City-States
    The emergance of city-states, like Athens, begins.
  • 700 BCE

    The Illiad and The Odessey

    The Illiad and The Odessey
    Homer wrote the Illiad and the Odessey
  • 534 BCE

    Worlds First Actor

    Worlds First Actor
    Greek Performer Thespis
  • 508 BCE

    Democracy

    Democracy
    Athens invents democracy
  • 490 BCE

    Marathon Origin

    Marathon Origin
    After the outnumbered Greeks defeated the Persians in a battle, one messanger ran to Athens to alert others of the victory. This was the origin of running marathons as a competition.
  • 479 BCE

    Descruction of Athens

    Descruction of Athens
    During the second Persian invasion of Greece, the city-state of Athens was destroyed, including the Parthenon.
  • 427 BCE

    Plato's Birth

    Plato's Birth
    Around the time he was born. He was taught by Socrates and later taught Aristotle.
  • 359 BCE

    Macedonia

    Macedonia
    Macedonia was Created
  • 356 BCE

    Alexander the Great's Birth

    Alexander the Great's Birth
    Alexander the Great was born
  • 323 BCE

    Alexander the Great's Death

    Alexander the Great's Death
    He died in Babylon, which is known today as Iraq.
  • 323 BCE

    Fall Of Macedonia

    Fall Of Macedonia
    Fall Of Macedonia
  • 323 BCE

    Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great
    When Alexander was young he was taught how to fight and tame/ride wild horses, most famously the wild hourse Bucephalus at age 12. By 18 he had his first chance to fight in war and helped in the Battle of Chaeronea. By 323 B.C he became known as Alexander The Great.