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5000 BCE
Settlers on Peloponnesus
People begin settling Peloponnesus -
750 BCE
sparta and athens emerge as city-states
The high mountains made it very difficult for people to travel or communicate. -
509 BCE
Rome set up a Republic
that was copied by countries for centuries In fact the government of the United States is based partly on Rome's model. -
356 BCE
king philip 2 seizes control of greece
he provided uniforms and required an oath of allegiance to the king From there he seized the northern Greek cities of Potedia and Pydna in 356 BCE -
Oct 20, 1350
Renaissance begins
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that initially began in Florence, Italy, but later spread throughout Europe. -
Oct 19, 1453
Hundred years war ends
he Hundred Years' War is the modern term for a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 -
Nov 10, 1473
scientific revolution
is a concept used to explain the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology -
Apr 17, 1517
protestant reformation begins
The protests against the corruption emanating from Rome began in Germany -
enlightement
a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
