Greek History
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Greek History
By Samantha Ion
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Mycenaean Civilization
1700-1100 B.C. Mycenaean civilization arose on the Greek mainland, spreading across
Crete and Asia Minor.
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The Trojan War• 1225 B.C.
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Fall of Mycenaean Civilization • 1100-800 B.C.The civilization disappeared and the
Greek communities were scattered and isolated rural settlements.
• 800-700 B.C.Overseas trade Revived and the first
colonies were established in Sicily and southern Italy.
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Age of Colonization
• 700-550 B.C.The beginnings of organized governments, law codes and constitutions.
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The Persian Empire
• 550-500 B.C.Persian Empire expands to
dominate the Greeks of Asia Minor. Athens grew to prominence while Sparta was dominant in the Peloponnesus.
• 490-479 B.C.The Persians attacked the Greeks,
but the Persians are unsuccessful in defeating Greece.
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New Athens Empire• 476-431 B.C.Athenians create an empire that is resented by other Greeks.
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The Peloponnesian War
431-404 B.C.
War between Athens, Sparta, and their allies led to the total defeat of Athens and instillation of a pro-Spartan tyranny.
403 B.C.
Athens democracy was restored.
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Unification in Greece• 396-323 B.C.Athens, Sparta, and Thebes competed for
leadership, all unsuccessfully. King Philip, from Macedon, rose to power in the North and eventually defeated Athens and Thebes. He unites all of the different Greek States, either by defeating them or by making alliances with them.
King Philip is assassinated and Alexander the Great takes over for his father. Alexander invaded Persia and conquered the East as far as Northwest India before dying in Babylon.
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Hellenistic Kingdoms• 322-222 B.C.Alexander’s generals fought over his
empire and eventually created the three Hellenistic kingdoms of Egypt, Syria, and Macedon.
The Aetolian and Achaean leagues rose and Cleomenes led the Spartans to Revolution.
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Rome Takes Over• 146-30 B.C.Romans conquer Greece and Macedon.
They complete the conquest of the Hellenistic world, converting it all to Roman provinces.
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Citations• Butler, Chris. "Rise of Greek Democracy." The Flow of History. 2007. Chris
Butler, Web. 2 Mar 2010. • Frost, Frank. Greek Society. USA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997. xii-xiii.
Print. • Hines , Richard. "The Peloponnesian War." WSU. 1999. Richard Hines,
Web. 2 Mar 2010. • "The Fall of the Mycenaean Civilization." HIstoryWhiz. 2008. HistoryWhiz,
Web. 2 Mar 2010. • "The Trojan War." Mortal Women of the Trojan War. 2000. Stanford, Web.
2 Mar 2010.
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Picture Citations• "Athenian red figure pottery." Athens. Web. 2 Mar 2010.
<http://red3zzz.com/a/images/a8.gif-for-web-NORMAL.jpg>. • "Corinthian Pottery." Greek Art. Web. 2 Mar 2010.
<http://www.hixenbaugh.net/images/menuimages/3889z.jpg>. • "Greek Temple." Intelligent Travel. Web. 2 Mar 2010.
<http://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/~kenny/bamboo/images/2004/Best%20Pics/DSCF0906.JPG>.
• "Mycenaean." Mycenaean civilization. Web. 2 Mar 2010. <http://images.cdn.fotopedia.com/flickr-2217512736-image.jpg>.
• "The Murder of Agamemnon." The Story of the Death of Agamemnon. Web. 2 Mar 2010. <http://www.mainlesson.com/books/church/tragedians/zpage156.gif.>
• "Trojan Horse." A Blog of my own. Web. 2 Mar 2010. <http://tnaron.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/trojan-horse.jpg>.
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Picture Citation continued…• "Alexander the Great." Ancient Sculpture Gallery. Web. 2 Mar 2010.
<http://www.ancientsculpturegallery.com/images/0353.jpg>. • "Athens, Greece." Athens, Greece. Web. 2 Mar 2010.
<http://www.prosafebeef.eu/images/site/assets/athens-greece.jpg>.• "Hellenistic Kingdoms." Maps and Geographical Tours. Web. 2 Mar 2010.
<http://wps.ablongman.com/wps/media/objects/262/268312/art/figures/KISH_03_69.gif>.
• "Pantheon in Rome." Web. 2 Mar 2010. <http://students.ou.edu/K/Kelsey.R.Kistler-1/PantheoninRome.jpg>.
• "Peloponnesian War." The Peloponnesian War. Web. 2 Mar 2010. <http://www.kidspast.com/images/peloponnesian-war.jpg>.