ancient greece

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  • 323

    323 BC Alexander the Great dies

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

    404 BC Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends

  • 431

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

  • 432 BC The Parthenon is completed
    432

    432 BC The Parthenon is completed

  • 776 BC First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games
    Jun 1, 776

    776 BC First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games

  • 1100 BC The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed onthe Asia Minor coast
    Jun 1, 1100

    1100 BC The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed onthe Asia Minor coast

  • 1400 BC Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World
    Jun 1, 1400

    1400 BC Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World

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

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

  • 899‐800 BC New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop

    899‐800 BC New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop

  • 800 BC Homer writes the ILIAD

    800 BC Homer writes the ILIAD

  • 509 BC Democracy develops

    509 BC Democracy develops

  • 490 BC First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon

  • 480 BC Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA

  • 338 BC Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece

  • 329 BC Alexander conquers the Persian Empire

  • 187 BC Rome conquers Greece

    187 BC Rome conquers Greece

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    Anient greece