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Early Greek

By jacobsugar
  • Period: 2700 BCE to 1500 BCE

    Minoan

    Earliest “Greek” Civilization
  • Minoan ships
    2000 BCE

    Minoan ships

    Minoan ships controlled the eastern Mediterranean Sea
  • Mycenaean invaded from asia
    1900 BCE

    Mycenaean invaded from asia

  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1100 BCE

    Mycenaean

    the last phase of the Bronze Age in Ancient Greece
  • 1450 BCE

    End of Minoans

    Unknown why
  • 1400 BCE

    Mycenaeans replaced the Minoans

  • Period: 1100 BCE to 800 BCE

    Greek Dark Ages

    Mycenaean civilization collapsed
    No evidence of writing during this time
  • Period: 750 BCE to 500 BCE

    Greeks traveled

    Italy, France, Spain, North Africa, and western Asia.
  • 600 BCE

    Tyrants

    tyrants managed to overthrow the nobles
  • Period: 559 BCE to 530 BCE

    cyrus the great

    he was a good king for persha.
  • cyrus goes into Mesopotamia
    539 BCE

    cyrus goes into Mesopotamia

  • 521 BCE

    spilt in persia

    due to davias starting a revolution.
  • 500 BCE

    Oligarchy

    tyrants had fallen out of favor in Greece.
  • 499 BCE

    athenian helps greeks

  • battle of marathon
    490 BCE

    battle of marathon

  • xerxes king
    486 BCE

    xerxes king

  • 480 BCE

    xerxes invention of greece

  • 479 BCE

    largest greek army ever

    all the greek city-stays formed one big amey