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Events in Ancient Greece

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  • 323 BC Alexander the Great dies
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    323 BC Alexander the Great dies

    Alexander the Great dies
  • 404 BC Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends
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    404 BC Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends

    Sparta defeats Athens and the Peloponnesian War ends
  • 431 BC The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies
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    431 BC The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies

    The Peloponnesian War begins – Sparta and her allies vs Athens and her allies
  • 432 BC The Parthenon is completed
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    432 BC The Parthenon is completed

    The Parthenon is completed
  • 776 BC First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games )
    Jan 1, 776

    776 BC First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games )

    First Pan Hellenic athletes contests ( Olympic Games )
  • Jan 1, 1400

    1400 BC Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World

    Mycenaean’s in control of the Aegean World

  • 2000 BC Ionian and Achaean Greeks arrive ( first known Greek‐speaking tribes )

    Ionian and Achaean Greeks arrive ( first known Greek‐speaking tribes )

  • 1100 BC The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed on the Asia Minor coast.

    The Dorians defeat the Mycenaean’s . First Greek settlement formed on the Asia Minor coast.
  • 187BC Rome Conquers Greece

    187BC Rome Conquers Greece

    Rome Conquers Greece
  • 329 BC Alexander conquers the Persian Empire

    329 BC Alexander conquers the Persian Empire

    Alexander conquers the Persian Empire
  • 338 BC Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece

    338 BC Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece

    Philip II of Macedon conquers all of Greece
  • 480 BC Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA

    480 BC Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA

    Second Persian Invasion – Greeks defeated at THERMOPYLAE but they are triumphant at SALAMIS and PLATAEA
  • 490 BC First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon

    490 BC First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon

    First Persian Invasion and the Battle of Marathon
  • 509 BC Democracy develops

    509 BC Democracy develops

    Democracy develops
  • 800 BC Homer writes the ILIAD

    800 BC Homer writes the ILIAD

    Homer writes the ILIAD

  • 899‐800 BCNew form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop

    New form of writing – the alphabet introduced & City States develop
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