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776 BCE
First Olympic Games
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Period: 497 BCE to 479 BCE
Persian Wars
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490 BCE
Battle of Marathon
Athenians defeat Darius and his Persian army -
480 BCE
Battle of Thermopylae
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Period: 461 BCE to 445 BCE
Peloponnesian Wars
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429 BCE
Death of Perikles
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322 BCE
Aristotle Dies
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284 BCE
Achaean League created