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Period: 100 to
Greece during its magnificent era which spanned the centuries of ancient generations
Glorious -
200
First Roman victories over Greece
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336
Alexander the Great's reign begins
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431
The Peloponnesian War
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443
Pericles is leader of Athens during the Golden Age
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507
Cleisthenes' democratic constitution
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546
Persian invasion and conquest of Greek territories through out Asia Minor
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Jan 1, 776
Date of the first Olympic games
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Jan 1, 1100
End of Mycenean age and civilisation; early city states are ruled through monarchy
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Jan 1, 1150
Dorian migration into mainland Greece
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Jan 1, 1200
Trojan war, civil war, fall of Myceneans
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Jan 1, 1400
Rise of Mycenean naval strength
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The height of Minoan civilisation is reached
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Myceneans enter mainland Greece
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Monarchies begin to be replaced by aristocratic republics
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First Persian invasion of Greece, the Battle of Marathon
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Persians are defeated at Plataea
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Delian League
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Philip of Macedonia leads the Greek City States
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Macedonia becomes a Roman province
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Warfare between rival Greek leagues
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Second Persian invasion of Greece, Spartans are defeated at Thermopylae, Athens is occupied by the Persians; the Persians are finally defeated at Salamis