ÿþ<html> <head> <title>WHKMLA : Timelines - Classical Greece </title> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2004-2006 --> </head> <body bgcolor="lightblue" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Historical Dictionary </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdclasgr.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../whchapters.html"> <img src = "../timelines.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/bioclasgr.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Biographies </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on June 1st 2004 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline Classical Greece </B></font> <BR> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"><i> http://www.zum.de/whkmla/timelines/wh/tlclasgr.html </i></font> </B></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "150"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> c.800 <BR> 776 <BR> c.750-c.550 <BR> 734 <BR> 667 <BR> c.657-c.627 <BR> c.643-c.630 <BR> 559 <BR> 546 <BR> 546 <BR> 510 <BR> 508 <BR> 500-494 <BR> 490-479 <BR> 490 <BR> 483 <BR> 480 <BR> 479 <BR> 477 <BR> 461 <BR> 454 <BR> 447-432 <BR> 431-404 <BR> 431 <BR> 430-424 <BR> 406 <BR> 401-399 <BR><BR> 399 <BR> 396-395 <BR> 387 <BR> 371 <BR><BR> 362 <BR> 338 <BR> 335 <BR> </font></TD> <BR><TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "560"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> codification of the Iliad <BR> First Olympic Games held <BR> Greek Colonization <BR> Syracuse founded by settlers from Corinth <BR> Byzantium founded by settlers from Megara <BR> Corinth : tyranny of Cypselus <BR> Lydia : first coins struck, made from electron <BR> Athens : death of Solon <BR> Athens : third coup of Peisistratus, who ruled as a tyrant 561, 559-556, 546-527 <BR> Lydia conquered by the Persians; King Croesus prisoner <BR> Athens : Tyrant Hippias expelled; democracy introduced <BR> Athens : Cleistenes ostracised <BR> Ionian Revolt <BR> Persian War <BR> Battle of Marathon <BR> Attica : rich silver vein found at Laurion silver mine <BR> Skirmish at Thermopylae; Athens burnt down by Persians; Battle of Salamis <BR> Battles of Plataea, Mycale <BR> establishment of Delian League <BR> Athens : begin of Pericles' administration; introduced Aristocratic Democracy <BR> Delian League : treasure moved from Delos to Athens <BR> Athens : construction of the Parthenon <BR> Peloponnesian War <BR> Athens : construction of long walls <BR> Herodotus published "the Histories" <BR> Athens : death of Sophocles <BR> Expedition of the 10,000 Greek mercenaries into the Persian Empire (to fight for throne <BR> claimant Cyrus II.) and their return from Mesopotamia after Cyrus II.' unexpected death <BR> Campaign of Spartan King Agesilaos in Asia Minor, against the Persians <BR> Athens : death of Socrates <BR> Athens : Platon founded the Academy <BR> Battle of Leuctra; Thebans defeated Spartans. Peloponnesian League dissolved; Messenia <BR> independent. <BR> Battle of Mantinea; Theban defeat, end of Theban hegemony <BR> Battle of Chaironea; Macedonians defeated Athenians, Thebans; Thebes razed to the ground <BR> Athens : Aristoteles founded the Lyceion <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "700"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <BR><BR> ONLINE REFERENCES : <BR> Timeline of Aegean Political History, from <A HREF = "http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/aegean/timeline.html">Ancient Greek Civilization</A> <BR> Timeline of Ancient Greece, from <A HREF = "http://www.yasou.org/ancient/dates.html">Yasou</A>; from <A HREF = "http://www.scaruffi.com/politics/greeks.html">scaruffi</A> <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> </DIV><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "0"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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