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Troy Was Created
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When the trojen war was fouight
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The end of the ten year long Trojan War also brought along the fall of Troy. This is now known as Turkey.
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The emergance of city-states, like Athens, begins.
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Homer wrote the Illiad and the Odessey
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Greek Performer Thespis
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Athens invents democracy
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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.
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During the second Persian invasion of Greece, the city-state of Athens was destroyed, including the Parthenon.
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Around the time he was born. He was taught by Socrates and later taught Aristotle.
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Macedonia was Created
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Alexander the Great was born
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He died in Babylon, which is known today as Iraq.
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Fall Of Macedonia
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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.
