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In the year 300, a mathmatician named Euclid discovvered Geometry, if he didn't doscover it we wouldn't have today
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Alexander the great started to reign over Greece in 333BC and was one of history's greatest leaders and most known. Sadly, he did die when he was 32 of sickness
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In the year 400, the famous Hippocrates discovers medincine in Ancient Greece
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The Peloponnesian war began 431BC and ended 404BC. The Peloponnesian war were about Athens and Sparta fighting and they fought for sververal years until Athens claimed their defeat
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In the year 505BC, Athens was the first city to create and run a proper democracy
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The poet Homer wrote the liad and the Odyssey in the year 750BC. The two books are about the battle of Troy and the journey of Odyssey after the war
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The first Olympics were held in Olynpia, Athens. Some events were; running, chariot racing, javilen throwing, discus and much more
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The dark age period finally stops in the year 800BC. No one understands how it started but most Greek civilians traveled away from Greece to find better land and lifestyle
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The year 499BC was the year the Persian war started against the Greeks and the Persians. In the end the Greeks won the war
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In 380BC, Plato founded and presidented the Greek academy where only men learnt about astrology, philosophy and science