Ancient Greece

  • Period: 776 BCE to 393

    Olympics

    They were originally a festival to honor Zeus. It was later change to wrestling matches, javelin contests, and foot races.
  • Period: 494 BCE to 429 BCE

    Paracles

    He was prominent Greek statesman. He was general of Athens during the Golden Age. He created the Delian League
  • Period: 356 BCE to 323 BCE

    alexander the great

    He conquered the Persian Empire and most of the known world.
    From ages thirteen to sixteen he was taught by Aristotle. He became interested in science, philosophy and medicine.
  • Period: 285 BCE to 246 BCE

    Library of Alexandria

    The great Library of Alexandria was one of the largest and most important of the Ancient world. Many important scrolls of Aristotle and Plato were stored there.
  • Period: 384 to 322

    aristotle

    was the student of plato and he was the first scientist his most famous student was alexander the great
  • Period: 428 to 348

    plato

    his real name was Aristocles he was a wrestler he was the founder of the academy which is considered the western university he dedicated his life to teaching
  • Period: 431 to 404

    peloponnesian war

    the war between the delian league with athens and the peloponnesian league with sparta
  • Period: 470 to 399

    socrates

    he was an ancient greek philosopher one of the greatest figures of western philosophy he was known for his honesty
  • Period: 480 to 404

    the golden age of athens

    the time when athens was advancing in science and arcatect
  • Period: 499 to 449

    persian war

    a conflict between persia and greece when persia burnt down athens