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776 BCE
THE FIRST OLYMPICS
THE FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES TAKES PLACE -
Period: 776 BCE to 146 BCE
Timespan
Timespan -
750 BCE
HOMER COMPOSES THE ODYSSEY
HOMER COMPOSES THE ODYSSEY -
550 BCE
DEMOCRACY IN ATHENS
DEMOCRACY BEGINS IN ATHENS -
490 BCE
BATTLE OF MARATHON
THE GREEKS DEFEAT THE PERSIAN INVADERS -
480 BCE
BATTLE OF SALAMIS
THE GREEKS DEFEAT PERSIAN INVADERS -
450 BCE
ATHENS TAKES CONTROL OF AN EMPIRE
ATHENS TAKES CONTROL OF AN EMPIRE -
440 BCE
GREEK PLAYS ARE PERFORMED IN ATHENS
GREEK PLAYS ARE PERFORMED IN ATHENS -
432 BCE
PARTHENON IS FINISHED IN ATHENS
PARTHENON HAS BEEN BUILT IN ATHENS -
431 BCE
WAR BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA
WAR STARTS IN 431BCE AND SPARTA DEFEATS ATHENS IN 404BCE -
336 BCE
ALEXANDER THE GREAT CONQUERS ALL
ALEXANDER THE GREAT CONQUERS ALL -
146 BCE
GREECE IS CONQUERED BY ROME
GREECE IS CONQUERED BY ROME
