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Olympic games occur. The games happen every four years. These games occur in honor of the Greek god Zeus.
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The first Messenian War happens. This is where Sparta and Messenia battle for many years.
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The Iliad and the Odyessy are written by Homer. These are two of the most well known literary works in Greece.
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All the Greek Tyrants are now in power. The first Tyrant of Corinth was Cypselus.
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Draco, a lawyer in Athens has some new rules for Athens, some punishments innvolve death!
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The Greeks started making coins.
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A very important man named Pythagoras had made drastic changes in Greece. He made drastic changes in science, math, and philosophy.
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Democracy is brought into Greece by Cleisthenes.
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Cleisthenes called the democracy, The Father Of Athenian Democracy. One of the greatest accomplishments in Greece.