Ancient Greece Timeline

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  • 507 BCE

    Greece becomes a Democracy!

    Cleisthenes declares Greece a Democracy.
  • Period: 499 BCE to 449 BCE

    The Persian Wars

    A raging war between the Persians and allied Greek city-states, that lasted 50 years.
  • Period: 449 BCE to 431 BCE

    The Golden Age of Ancient Greece

    A great time of culture and philosophy.
  • Period: 431 BCE to 404 BCE

    The Peloponnesian War

    Regarded as the starting downfall for Ancient Athens, this was a vicious war against Sparta and their Persian allies that Greece ultimately lost.
  • Period: 334 BCE to 327 BCE

    Alexander the Great's Conquering of the Known World

    Alexander conquered much during his time as King, going as far east as India.
  • 146 BCE

    Romans Attack Greece

    Romans attack, and ultimately conquer, Greece and rule it for centuries afterwards.