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490 BCE
Athenians building temple
The Athenians begin the building of a temple to Athena Parthenos .This was in a different area in the same time frame. -
490 BCE
Herodotus
Herodotus mentions Pheidippides as the messenger who runs from Athens to Sparta asking for help, and then runs back, a After the battle, he runs back to Athens to spread the news and raise the spirits. Same time/ area -
490 BCE
Himilco
Carthaginian navigator Himilco is the first known explorer from the Mediterranean Sea to reach the northwestern shores of Europe. This was in a different area in the same time frame. -
490 BCE
Battle of Marathon
It was fought between the citizens of Athens and a Persian force. Same time and region. -
490 BCE
Pater's Leg
When Mater was drinking and went to go bless Pater, she spilled her drink down his leg. To the people she cursed him. He then lost his leg when he was fighting the Thebes. -
490 BCE
The Cup
Arimnestos gives the priest Empedocles the cup which happened to be a big thing. The Priest mentioned how thieves might kill him for a cup like that. -
490 BCE
Cleomenes
Cleomenes I is forced to flee Sparta when his plot against Demaratus is discovered, but Spartans all him back. He became insane so Spartans put him in prison. He commits suicide. Same time/region. -
490 BCE
Callicles' Death
Callicles was the first to die when the Spartans came and attacked them while everybody was fighting. He was only a young boy. -
488 BCE
Theron
Theron becomes tyrant of Acragas in Sicily. Same time/region -
487 BCE
Radical Athenian democracy
The Athenian Archonship becomes elective from all the citizens, an important milestone in the move towards radical Athenian democracy. Same time/region. -
486 BCE
Cyrus saved him
Cyrus killed both of the narrators attackers and saved him -
485 BCE
Proudest moment
The narrator had a big moment in his life when Aristides was talking to him about his rank in the market place and came and slapped him on the shoulder. he felt brave in that moment. -
484 BCE
"I killed him"
The narrator killed Lord Pelagius. The man was constantly coming at him and then he killed him even though he never really meant to but at the same time he wanted to because deep inside he thought he was a killer -
483 BCE
The Samians
The Samians were going for the enemy and the narrator and his crew had to fight them off. -
480 BCE
Roman vs. Veientines.
Roman troops march against the Veintines. This is in the same time frame and different area. -
480 BCE
Battle of Thermopylae
Fought between an alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire of Xerxes. This is from the same region. -
480 BCE
Battle of Salamis
Naval battle fought between an alliance of Greek city-states under Themistocles and the Persian Empire. Same region and time frame. -
480 BCE
Battle of Artemisium
Naval engagements over three days during the second Persian invasion of Greece. Same region and time frame. -
479 BCE
Battle of Plataea
Between an alliance of the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire of Xerxes I. From book. -
479 BCE
Battle of Mycale
The battle was fought between the Greek city-states, and the Persian Empire of Xerxes I. Same region and time frame. -
478 BCE
Delian League
An association of Greek city-states who proposal was to continue fighting the Persian. Same time frame and region. -
476 BCE
I killed Pater
The narrator made every one think Simon killed Pater and Simon was even burned alive because of it but when the narrator went home, he told his mom that he killed Pater and she said she knew. -
475 BCE
King Xuan of the Zhou Dynasty.
King Xuan of Zhou becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty. This is in the same time frame but different area. -
475 BCE
"Slavery was so soft I enjoyed it"
Arimnestos became a slave in Ephesus, Asia under a wealthy man. He would constantly talk about how he liked being a slave and wasn't in a rush to get back home. -
475 BCE
Golden Age of Athens
The Athens began to grow and accept Greek culture into their own. Same time and region.
