Ancient Greece

  • 146

    Roman Invasion

    Roman Invasion
    146 BC- Roman Invasion of Greece Mummius Achaicus sacks Corinth and dissolves the Achaean league.
    Rome rules Greece henceforth
  • 323

    Alexander

    Alexander
    323 BC- Death of Alexander The Great
  • 326

    Army

    Army
    326 BC- Alexander's army reaches India
  • 332

    Tyre

    Tyre
    332 BC- Tyre capitulates to Alexander after siege
  • 336

    Philip II

    Philip II
    Phillip II Assassinated.
    Alexander the Great becomes king of Macedonia
  • 377

    Agesilaus

    Agesilaus
    377 BC- Agesilaus invades Boeotia
  • 447

    Parthenon

    Parthenon
    447 BC- Work began on the Parthenon, built on the Acropolis, which was destroyed by Persians in 480 BC.
  • 477

    Golden Era

    Golden Era
    477 BC- Pericles leads Athens through its "Golden Era"
  • 500

    Persian Wars

    Persian Wars
    500 BC- Persian Wars
  • Jan 1, 776

    Olympic Games

    Olympic Games
    776 BC- First Olympic Games
  • Jan 1, 1100

    Miletus

    Miletus
    1100 BC- Destruction of Miletus and resettlement
  • Jan 1, 1194

    Trojan War

    Trojan War
    1194 BC- Trojan War
  • Pericles

    Pericles
    429 BC- Pericles was a leader of Athens who was responsible for rebuilding Athens following the Persian Wars. He was also leader of Athens during the Peloponnesian War, but he died of the plague that ravaged the city. He was so important that the era in which he lived is known as the Age of Pericles.