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