Humanity task

  • Traditional date of the Trojan war
    1250 BCE

    Traditional date of the Trojan war

    The war began after the abduction of Queen Helen of Sparta by the Trojan prince paris
  • Greek dark ages
    1100 BCE

    Greek dark ages

    The dark ages is the interval between the collapse of the Mycenaean war.
  • The first Olympics
    776 BCE

    The first Olympics

    In the first Olympics the contestants would do running, long jump, discus and pankration.
  • Homer composes the Odyssey
    750 BCE

    Homer composes the Odyssey

    The odyssey focuses on life's greater purpose through the fulfilment of destiny and loyalty
  • Democracy begins in Athens
    550 BCE

    Democracy begins in Athens

    Athens is known for being one of the first city-state to have democracy
  • Battle of marathon
    490 BCE

    Battle of marathon

    The Persian navy sailed down the coast of Greece and landed at the bay of marathon
  • Battle of salamis
    480 BCE

    Battle of salamis

    A greek fleet defeated a much larger Persian naval forces in the straits of salamis
  • Athens takes control of an empire
    450 BCE

    Athens takes control of an empire

    The cities that followed Athens formed an empire under Athens leader ship
  • Greek plays performed in Athens
    440 BCE

    Greek plays performed in Athens

    The greek theatre began with festivals honouring their gods
  • Parthenon is finished in Athens
    432 BCE

    Parthenon is finished in Athens

    like most Greek temples, the Parthenon was for the cities treasures
  • War between Athens and Sparta
    431 BCE

    War between Athens and Sparta

    The first Peloponnesian war was the first major scuffle between them.
  • Alexander the great conquers all
    336 BCE

    Alexander the great conquers all

    His conquests included Anatolia, Syria, Phoenicia, Judea, Gaza and more
  • Greece is conquered by rome
    146 BCE

    Greece is conquered by rome

    The Greek were finally defeated at the battle of corinthin 146 bc.