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Ancient Greece - Nick

  • Period: 100 to Jul 30, 1200

    Ancient Greece

  • 323

    Alexander The Great Dies

    Alexander The Great Dies
    The death of Alexander the great happened in 323 BC he died age 33
  • 356

    Alexander The Great was born

    Alexander The Great was born
    Alexander the Great was born, he was the king of Macedon a Greek city state in northern ancient Greece
  • 404

    Peloponessian War Ended

    The Peloponesian war ended after 27 Years
  • 430

    Plauge of Athens broke out

    The plauge of Athens broke out during the first year of the Peloponnesian War, it was belived that it entered via the main shipping port
  • 431

    Peloponnesian War Began

    The Peloponnesian War against the Peloponnesian Leauge (Led by Sparta) began
  • 500

    Achaic Period ends

    The Archaic Period comes to an end
  • 500

    Classical Period Begins

    The classical period of Greece begins
  • Aug 2, 650

    Lelantine War Ends

    The first greek war came to a close
  • Aug 2, 710

    Lelantine War Began

    The Lelantine War was the earliest documented war that greeks participated in
  • Jan 1, 1200

    Beginning of the dark ages 1200 BC

    This was when the dark ages of greece begun and Greece slowly started to form as a city state
  • End of the dark ages 800 BC

    This was when the dark ages of Greece were overcome and they moved on to a new era
  • Parthenon Completed

    Parthenon Completed
    The building of the Parthenon was completed after 9 years of construction
  • Archaic Period Begins

    This was when the archaic period of Greece begun after they had moved on from the early Dark Ages
  • Battle Of Salamis

    This was a battle between the Greek city states and the Persian Empire during the Pursian invasion
  • Battle of Marathon

    This battle took place during the first ever invasion of Greece by the Persians
  • Battle of Thermopylae

    This was another battle between the Persians but this time it was just Sparta and the army was led by General Leonidas who became victorious in battle