Ancient Greece timeline By MegaraBCE 146 Greece is conquered by Rome and becomes part of the Roman Empire 322 Aristotle dies 323 Alexander the Great conquers much of the known world 323 Alexander the great dies in Babylon 336 Alexander the Great conquers much of the known world 356 Alexander the great, son of Phillip II, is born 404 The Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta 404 Sparta defeats Athens 410 Many famous Greek plays are written and performed in the theatre of Athens 410 Construction of the Temple of Athena 420 Construction of temple of athena 431 the Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta 432 The parthenon is finished in Athens 441 Euripides writes his first tragedy 450 Powerful city of Athens conquers an empire 472 Many famous Greek plays are written and performed at the theatre in athens 525 Aeschylus is tragedian is born Jun 30, 600 Greek coin currency introduced Jun 30, 650 the rise of the greek polis Jun 30, 700 Homeric poems recorded Jun 30, 710 The Messanian war Jun 30, 730 Sparta invades Messenia, the Messenian war Jun 30, 730 Persian war Jun 30, 733 Syracuse founded Jun 30, 734 Naxos founded Jun 29, 750 The scholar Homer writes "Odyssey" and "the Iliad" Jun 30, 750 The invention of the Greek alphabet Jun 29, 776 First Olympic games Jun 30, 1100 The heroic age Jun 30, 1200 The Trojan war Jun 30, 1370 Palace of Knossus destruction Jun 30, 1600 The heroic age Jul 1, 1700 knossus destroyed by earthquake Jun 30, 2000 Agean Bronze Age Jul 1, 2000 Minoan Palace society begins of Greece Mar 2, 2022 The first democracy takes place in Athens Mar 2, 2022 the Persian invaders defeated by the Greeks in the battle of marathon Mar 2, 2022 the persian war Mar 2, 2022 The persian war Mar 2, 2022 Battle of Thermopylae Mar 2, 2022 Death of Pericles Mar 2, 2022 Phillip II becomes king of Macedonia Mar 2, 2022 Phillip is assasinated, Alexander becomes king Mar 2, 2022 Death of Alexander Mar 2, 2022 Athens wins battle of Marathon against Persians led by Darius. Mar 2, 2022 Aristotle is born Jun 30, 2500 The great Minoan civilization Jun 30, 3000 Agean Bronze Age
