Ancient Greece

By averycook
  • 450

    Athens Empire

    The powerful city of Athens is now a controlled empire in 450 B.C.
  • Sep 1, 750

    Scholar Homer

    The scholar Homer writes "Odyssey" and "The Iliad" in 750 B.C.
  • Aug 1, 776

    First Olympics

    The First Olympic games took place in 776 B.C.

  • First Democracy

    In Anthens, the first democracy begins in 508 B.C.

  • Persian Defeated

    Persian invaders are defeated by Greeks in the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.

  • Persia Again

    Persian invaders are defeated AGAIN by the Greeks in the Battle of Salamis 480 B.C.