Greek history of law

By hugoosvald
  • 3000 BCE

    Copper age

  • 1600 BCE

    Mycenean civilisation

  • 621 BCE

    Dracos Law

  • 594 BCE

    Solon reforms

    • Seisachtheia: abolishment of the debt bondage
    • The timocracy
    • Establishment of judicial and political institutions
    • Contributed to isonomia, equality before law.
  • 479 BCE

    Greek victory in war with Persia

  • 403 BCE

    Reestablishment of Athenian democracy

    • Subsequent to a period of tyranny under the 30 tyrants
  • 323 BCE

    Death of Alexander the great

    • Beginning of hellenistic period
  • 322 BCE

    Athenian democracy--> Macedonian control

  • 146 BCE

    Roman era begins

  • 146 BCE

    Destroyal of Korinth

    • Rome destroys Korinth, greece becomes part of roman empire
  • 31 BCE

    Battle of Actium

    • Roman dominance over greece.
  • Period: 700 to 800 BCE

    The century of the great lawgivers

  • Period: 900 to 1097 BCE

    Dark ages

    • no traces from this age