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1600 BCE
Minoan civilization reaches its height of success
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1400 BCE
Mycenaean's settle and take control of the Aegean sea
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1250 BCE
Trojan war
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750 BCE
Greeks polis' take shape
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750 BCE
Homer writes the epic poems of the Lilac and the Odyssey
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480 BCE
Xerxes, King of Persia, sends troops to conquer Greeks
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460 BCE
Age of Pericles marks the height of democracy in Athens
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431 BCE
Peloponnesian War breaks out
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338 BCE
Kink Philip II gains the throne as King of Macedonia
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332 BCE
Alexander the Great conquers the Persian Empire