Ancient Greece By arixroshelle Period: 2700 BCE to 1500 BCE Minoan 2000 BCE Minoan Ships Controlled Eastern Mediterranean Sea 1900 BCE Mycenaeans Invaded Greek Period: 1600 BCE to 1100 BCE Mycenaean Greece 1450 BCE End of Minoans 1400 BCE Mycenaeans Replace the Minoans Period: 1100 BCE to 800 BCE Greek Dark Ages Period: 750 BCE to 500 BCE Greeks Travel 660 BCE Zoroaster was Born 650 BCE The Rise of Leaders 600 BCE Greek Tyrants 600 BCE Athenians Rebel 594 BCE Solon Steps In 560 BCE Peisistratus Period: 559 BCE to 530 BCE Cyrus the Great 539 BCE Cyrus Conquerors Babylon 521 BCE Darius Reorganizes the Government 508 BCE Cleisthenes 500 BCE Oligarchy 500 BCE Persia Controlled the Greek Cities in Asia Minor 499 BCE Athenian Army Helps the Greeks 490 BCE Persian Fleet Landed 20,000 Soldiers on the Plain of Marathon 486 BCE Xerxes becomes the Persian King 480 BCE Xerxes Launches a New Invasion of Greece 479 BCE The Greek City-States Come Together to Form the Largest Greek Army 334 BCE Alexander the Great Invades 1900 Minoan Civilization Discovered
