GRECCE

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  • 5000 BCE

    MEDIEVAL PERIOD

    The Roman Empire in the east, following the fall of the Empire in the west in the 5th century, is conventionally known as the Byzantine Empire (but was simply called "Roman Empire" in its own time) and lasted until 1453. With its capital in Constantinople, its language and literary culture was Greek and its religion was predominantly Eastern Orthodox Christian
  • 3000 BCE

    MINOICA CIVILIZACION

    IT IS EXTENDED BY THE ISLANDS FROM THE EGEU AND JONIC SEA AND FOR NIGHTS COSTS OF ASIA MENOR AND THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN, THE GRECS WERE THIS AREA EL LADE, WHICH SIGNS THE TERRITORY OF THE GRECS
  • 2100 BCE

    BOOM OF MINOICA CULTURE

    It is a pre-Hellenic culture of the age of copper and bronze
  • 1947 BCE

    THE TERRITORIAL EVOLUTION

    The territorial evolution of the Kingdom of Greece from 1832 to 1947.
  • 1839 BCE

    THE ENTRY OF KING

    The Entry of King Otto in Athens, painted by Peter von Hess in 1839.
  • 1665 BCE

    THE PALACE OF THE GRAND MASTER

    The Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, administrative centre of the Knights Hospitaller
  • 1025 BCE

    THE DEATH OF BASIL

    The Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire after the death of Basil II in 1025
  • 776 BCE

    THE END OF THE DARK AGES

    The end of the Dark Ages is traditionally dated to 776 BC, the year of the first Olympic Games.[34] The Iliad and the Odyssey, the foundational texts of Western literature, are believed to have been composed by Homer in the 7th or 8th centuries BC.[35][36] With the end of the Dark Ages, there emerged various kingdoms and city-states across the Greek peninsula
  • 500 BCE

    THE PERSIAN EMPIRE

    The Persian Empire controlled the Greek city states in Asia Minor and Macedonia, Attempts by some of the Greek city-states of Asia Minor to overthrow Persian rule failed,
  • 495

    THE FIST PERSIAN INVATION

    The first Persian invasion of Greece, during the Persian Wars, began in 492 BC, and ended with the decisive Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. The invasion, consisting of two distinct campaigns, was ordered by the Persian king Darius the Great primarily in order to punish the city-states of Athens and Eretria.
  • GREEK WAR INDEPENDENCE

    In the late eighteenth century, an increase in secular learning during the Modern Greek Enlightenment led to the revival among Greeks of the diaspora of the notion of a Greek nation tracing its existence to ancient Greece, distinct from the other Orthodox peoples, and having a right to political autonomy
  • HELLENIC ARMY FORMATION

    Hellenic Army formation in the World War I Victory Parade in Arc de Triomphe, Paris, July 1919.