Humanities W2 Timeline

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  • 776 BCE

    776 BCE

    776 BCE
    The first Olympic Games takes place
  • 750 BCE

    750 BCE

    750 BCE
    Homer composes the Odyssey
  • 550 BCE

    550 BCE

    550 BCE
    Democracy begins in Athens
  • 490 BCE

    490 BCE

    490 BCE
    Battle of Marathon - The Greeks defeat Persian invaders
  • 480 BCE

    480 BCE

    480 BCE
    Battle of Salamis - The Greeks defeat Persian invaders
  • 450 BCE

    450 BCE

    450 BCE
    Athens takes control of an empire
  • 440 BCE

    440 BCE

    440 BCE
    Greek plays are performed in Athens
  • 432 BCE

    432 BCE

    432 BCE
    Parthenon is finished in Athens
  • Period: 431 BCE to 404 BCE

    431- 404 BCE

    War between Athens and Sparta - Sparta defeats Athens in 404 BCE
  • 336 BCE

    336 BCE

    336 BCE
    Alexander the Great conquers all
  • 146 BCE

    Battle of Corinth (146 BCE)

    Battle of Corinth (146 BCE)
    Greece is conquered by Rome