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Key Event of Ancient Greece

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  • 323

    Alexander the great death

    Alexander the great death
    At the age of 32, Alexander died of sickness on the 13th of June 323 B.C. He was burried and was placed in a golden coffin, After a while he got re-placed by a glass coffin in a tomb at Alexander.
  • 447

    Work on the Parthenon begins

    Work on the Parthenon begins
    Greece erected Parthenon in 447 and 432 B.C. Was also designed by the Greeks architeck Ictinus and Callicrates. The Parthenon became a Christian church in A.D 500.
  • 460

    Hippocrates

    Hippocrates
    Hippocrates well known as a physician that practised medicine on Greek. After his death he was known as a ancient medicine.
  • 470

    Socrates

    Socrates
    Socrates was a Greek philosopher and teacher. It was the most original and influential in ancient Greek philosopher and in history of Western thought. Socrates encourage Greeks to remember the most important things in life is that moral characters and their souls, knowledge. Morals ideas like justice.
  • Jun 1, 776

    First Olympic game are held

    First Olympic game are held
    The first olympic game was held in 776 B.C at Olympia in Western Greece. The first person won the olympic game was koroibos also spelled as Coroebus.
  • Jun 1, 1194

    Trojan War

    Trojan War
    Trojan war is a conflict where ancient Greeks defeated the city of troy. Most of events that came during and after the Trojan war became a three subjects of great poems. A lot of scholars does not agree about the truth of Trojan war. Some believe it distarts and exaggerates small conflicts.

  • Pythogoras

    Pythogoras
    Pythogoras is a Greek philosopher and mathematician. He was famous for formulating pythogorean theorem. Pythogoras said number's were all things. He also taught that human soul is immortal after dieing it moves to another living body. Pythogoras believes that sun, moon and planet have their own movement. Some people believe that he was born in a island called somon, about 529 B.C.

  • Battle of Marathon against the Persians

    Battle of Marathon against the Persians
    In 490 B.C, Darius sent his two nephew Artaphernes and Datis also one of his generals with a group of army and about 200 ships to conquer athens. The persians destroyed eletria, city on Greek island of Euboea and then sailed marathon.