Classical Greece and Ancient Rome

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  • Period: 776 BCE to 393 BCE

    The First Classical Greece Olympic Games

    The games took place in Olympia, Greece
  • Period: 738 BCE to 696 BCE

    Reign of King Mita

    Of the Mushki (maybe the real King Midas).
  • Period: 737 BCE to 736 BCE

    King Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria

    Invades Iran, taking over the Medes and Persians and killing, enslaving or deporting many.
  • Period: 656 BCE to 627 BCE

    Cypselus

    Subjects Corinth to tyranny
  • Period: 627 BCE to 616 BCE

    Draco

    Athenian lawgiver, issues laws, many crimes punishable to death.
  • Period: 600 BCE to 576 BCE

    Cyrus the Great

    Founder of the Persian Empire
  • Period: 536 BCE to 500 BCE

    Phrynaeus

    Is accused archon of Athens
  • Period: 496 BCE to 490 BCE

    Themistocles, Miltiades, and Athenians

    Defeat Darius at Marathon, Phidippides goes on to tell the news
  • Period: 457 BCE to 456 BCE

    Temple of Zeus

    Was finished
  • Period: 418 BCE to 416 BCE

    Massacre of the Melians

  • Period: 378 BCE to 376 BCE

    Athenians win

    The Athenian wins a naval victory for Athens after the Spartan flees
  • Period: 336 BCE to 332 BCE

    Philip II of Macedonia & Alexander the Great

    Philip II of Macedonia, conquered the Greek city-states. Assassinated in 336 BCE. His son, Alexander the Great, immediately took over political power
  • Period: 298 BCE to 296 BCE

    Peace

    Ptolemy makes peace with Demetrius Poliorcetes, to whom he engages his daughter Ptolemais
  • Period: 256 BCE to 256 BCE

    Battle of Ecnomus

    Naval battle , in which the navy of the unexperienced Romans defeated the better trained navy of the Carthaginians.
  • Period: 218 BCE to 216 BCE

    The Battle of Cannae

    was a major battle of the Second Punic War .The army of Carthage, surrounded and decisively defeated a larger army of the Roman Republic .
  • Period: 200 BCE to 176 BCE

    Influence

    Classical Greece had a powerful influence on the Roman Empire and on of western civilization
  • Period: 134 BCE to 104 BCE

    Victory

    Victory of Carthage, takes command in Spain against the Numantians. He recruits 20,000 men and 40,000 allies, including Numidian cavalry under Jugurtha
  • Period: 96 BCE to 92 BCE

    Lucius Licinius Crassus & Marcus Junius Silanus

    He was elected consul and censor with Lucius Licinius Crassus the orator
  • Period: 57 BCE to 55 BCE

    Aulus Gabinius

    Split the former Hasmonean Kingdom into five districts of legal and religious councils known as sanhedrin based at Jerusalem, Sepphoris (Galilee), Jericho, Amathus (Perea) and Gadara
  • Period: 19 BCE to 16 BCE

    Consuls

    Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and Publius Cornelius Scipio are Roman consuls