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2900 BCE
Bronze age when early Aegean cultures start to emerge
This is significant because it was he start of each culture and made a pathway for the future. -
2500 BCE
The great Minoan civilization
This was the first civilization built. -
1200 BCE
The Trojan war and the destruction of Troy
The Trojan War ended when the Greek commander Odysseus devised a plan to invade the walled city. -
1050 BCE
The Dark Ages of Greece and the fall of the Mycenean culture
This was the start of bigger innovation. -
850 BCE
Development of the first Greek Alphabet
First big innovation starting with using letters. -
776 BCE
The First Olympic Games are staged
Games were being played for rewards of higher places in the civilization. -
750 BCE
Homer writes the Iliad and the Odyssey
First two brooks about traveling to the gods and how the travelers may have influenced people -
730 BCE
the First Messenian War and the Spartans conquer southwest Peloponnesia
starts conflict with Sparta and Athens -
650 BCE
The Rise of the Greek tyrants
attempts for men to take action and be more dominant -
621 BCE
Draco's code of law is introduced
There was now rules that had to be followed. -
600 BCE
Greek Coin currency introduced
There was now a money form and pay was being introduced -
505 BCE
Cleisthenes introduces democracy in Athens
This was a new start to new government and how it might control the people in the civilization -
500 BCE
The Greek Classical Period
New government and agriculture was being introduced -
468 BCE
Sophocles writes his first tragedy
This showed great influence on how the net person went about something -
461 BCE
The Peloponnesian Wars begins between Sparta and Athens
This was the first conflict between the Athens and Spartans -
449 BCE
Construction of the Parthenon and the Acropolis in Athens
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443 BCE
Pericles leads Athens
This will show the good result of how the Athens will fight the war -
441 BCE
Euripides writes his first tragedy
Like other this may have lead people into the right direction on what to do better or what might not make it such a horrible event -
431 BCE
Second of the Peloponnesian Wars between Sparta and Athens
Sparta and Athens will either turn out to be good or bad for the future and will determine if they will go to war again -
430 BCE
Outbreak of Bubonic Plague in Athens
This caused many soldiers and people to die and spread to other and kill other people in the civilization -
420 BCE
Construction of Temple of Athena Nike
This was the first temple of Acropolis -
399 BCE
Socrates is executed for his opposition to the Thirty Tyrants
Determine when and who will lead next and the outcome of who is chosen next -
386 BCE
Plato founds the Academy
This will help with bigger and better developments -
384 BCE
Aristotle is born
He makes big plans and moves for the future -
359 BCE
Philip II becomes the king of the Greeks
This will show how a wonderful leader he is and what direction he leads his people in -
356 BCE
Alexander the Great, son of King Philip II, is born
Alexander leads a great army in the future which will determine how "great" he really is -
333 BCE
Alexander the Great defeats the Persians at Issus and is given Egypt by the Persian Satrap where he builds a capital at Alexandria and founds the great library
Start of the next event he leads and shows the civilization what he is up to do and achieving -
323 BCE
Alexander the Great dies at Babylon
Alexander is gone and now people lose hope of who might be the leader in the future -
323 BCE
The Hellenistic Period
This covers the death of Alexander and the emerge of Roman Empire -
224 BCE
Earthquake destroys the Colossus of Rhodes
The rebuild of things starts to develop -
200 BCE
First Roman victory over Greece
It was the sense of perspiration for the Athens at this time -
197 BCE
King Philip V of Greece loses to Roman forces at Kynoskephalai
The start of the divisions from the loss of this and how it might effect Philip and how he leads his soldiers -
86 BCE
The Roman General Sulla captures Athens
they get locked in and tricked -
33
Crucifixion of Jesus and the origin of Christianity
The start of rebirth -
267
The Goths sack Athens, Sparta, and Corinth
marked a decisive event in the decline of the Western Roman Empire. -
286
The Roman Emperor Diocletian divides the Roman empire in two forming modern Greece (the Byzantine Empire)
Diocletian was the first Emperor to divide the Roman Empire into a Tetrarchy. -
490
Greek / Persian Wars led by Xerxes
Was the start of the first war in this civilization -
641
The Slavs overrun Greece
This will then start the next war and how people go forward
