Greek Civilizations

  • 500

    Cleisthenes

    Cleisthenes
    He broke up the power by organizing citizens into 10 groups based on where they lived rather then there wealth. He created the council of Five Hundred that proposed laws and counseled the assembly.
  • Oct 15, 600

    Army

    Army
    Sparta had the most powerful army in Greece.
  • Oct 15, 621

    Draco

    Draco
    Draco was a leader for athens. He started a Democracy for them.
  • Oct 15, 650

    Revolt

    Revolt
    The Messenians revolted. The Spartans just barely put down the revolt
  • Oct 15, 725

    conquered

    conquered
    Sparta conquered the neighboring region of Messenia and took over the land.
  • Solon

    Solon
    When he came to power he said that no citizen should own a citizen. Solon outlawed slavery. He had 4 social classes.