Ancient Greece

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  • 323

    Alexander the Great dies

    Alexander the Great dies
    323BC
  • 404

    Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends

    Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends
    404BC
  • 431

    The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies

    The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies
    431BC
  • 432

    The Parthenon is completed

    The Parthenon is completed
    432BC
  • Jan 1, 776

    First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games )

    First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games )
    776BC
  • Jan 1, 1100

    The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed onthe Asia Minor coast.

    The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed onthe Asia Minor coast.
    1100BC
  • Jul 22, 1400

    Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World

    Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World
    1400BC

  • C Ionian and Achaean Greeks arrive ( first known Greek‐speaking tribes )

    C Ionian and Achaean Greeks arrive ( first known Greek‐speaking tribes )
    2000BC

  • Rome conquers Greece

    Rome conquers Greece
    187BC

  • Alexander conquers the Persian Empire

    Alexander conquers the Persian Empire
    329BC

  • Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece

    338BC

  • Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but theyMr Peter Gazzola Head of e-Learning 2011Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Week 8-9Week 9-10are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA

    Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but theyMr Peter Gazzola Head of e-Learning 2011Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Week 8-9Week 9-10are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA
    480BC

  • First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon

    First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon
    490BC

  • Democracy develops

    Democracy develops
    509BC

  • Homer writes the ILIAD

    Homer writes the ILIAD
    800BC

  • New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop

    New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop
    899BC
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    The Timeline

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