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Western Civ. I
Review of The Greco-Persian Wars
Date | Event |
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2100-1600 | Middle Bronze Age |
1900 | Minoan Palaces |
1800 | Linear A |
1600-1200 | Late Bronze Age |
1600 | Mycenaean Palace-Citadels |
1500 | Thera |
1450 | Mycenaeans conquer Minoans; Linear B develops |
1200 | Destruction of Troy; decline of the Mycenaeans begins |
1200-900 | Early Dark Age |
900-750 | Late Dark Age |
9th Century BC | Lycurgus develops Spartan constitution |
776 | First Olympiad |
750-480 | Archaic Period |
750 | Homer composes the Iliad and Odyssey |
600 | Solon reforms laws |
550 | Cyrus conquers the Medes |
546 | Pisistratus' 3rd rise to power |
540 | Cyrus conquers Lydia |
539 | Cyrus conquers Babylon |
527 | Pisistratus dies |
525 | Cambyses conquers Egypt |
521 | Darius seizes rule of Persia |
512 | Darius invades Thrace & Scythia |
510 | Hippias expelled from Athens |
508 | Isagoras takes power in Athens |
507 | Cleistenes establishes Athenian democracy |
499-494 | Ionian Revolt |
492 | Mardonius' fleet sinks of of Mt. Athos |
490 | Battle of Marathon |
486 | Darus dies; Xerxes succedes him |
480 | Battles of Thermopylae & Salamis |
479 | Battles of Plataea & Mycale |
480-323 | Classical Period |
323-30 | Hellenistic Period |