Mega Outline Project 3/8/19 By virginiareinhardt 1000 BCE Rome Founded 800 BCE Beginning of city-states in Greece 700 BCE Greek Mythology 508 BCE Democracy Begins in Athens Period: 508 BCE to 502 BCE Solon Reformation 499 BCE Persian War 490 BCE Battle of Marathon 480 BCE Battle of Salamis Period: 431 BCE to 404 BCE Peloponnesian War 400 BCE Decline of Democracy Period: 359 BCE to 336 BCE Philip II of Macedon Reign Period: 323 BCE to 31 BCE Hellenistic Age Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE Punic Wars 60 BCE Julius Caesar Starts to Seize Power Period: 60 BCE to 53 BCE The First Triumvirate Period: 46 BCE to 44 BCE Julius Caesar Takes Over 44 BCE Julius Caesar Assassination By the Senate Period: 27 BCE to 14 BCE Augustus Caesar Emperor of Roman Empire Period: 27 BCE to 180 Pax Romana 1 CE Christianity Begins to Spread 120 Barbarian Invasions Begin 313 Edict of Milan (legalized Christianity) Period: 336 to 323 Alexander the Great's Reign 337 Emperor Constantine Converts to Christianity Period: 461 to 429 Golden Age of Pericles 650 Tyrants in Greece