650 B.C.E. “Lykourgan” reforms instituted at Sparta Kypselos establishes tyranny at Corinth
621 B.C.E. Draco issues law code with capital punishments in Athens
620 B.C.E. Poetry of Alcman
595 B.C.E. First Greek coins are minted by the state of Aegina
594 B.C.E. Solon becomes archon at Athens
590 B.C.E. Temple of Artemis at Corcyra built entirely in stone Poetry of Sappho
585 B.C.E. Thales predicts solar eclipse
583 B.C.E. Tyranny at Corinth is overthrown
582 B.C.E. First Pythian Games
581 B.C.E. First Isthmian Games
573 B.C.E. First Nemean Games
566 B.C.E. First Panathenaic Festival in Athens
560–527 B.C.E. Tyranny of Peisistratus and his sons in Athens
530 B.C.E. Pythagoras establishes a school at Croton, in south Italy
520 B.C.E. Red-figure pottery style begins to replace black-figure style in Athens
510 B.C.E. Expulsion of the tyrant Hippias from Athens
508 B.C.E. Kleisthenes introduces democratic reforms in Athens
499 B.C.E. The Ionian cities revolt against the Persian Empire
498 B.C.E. Hippocrates becomes tyrant at Gela
495 B.C.E. The Persians capture Miletus in Ionia
490 B.C.E. The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battle of Marathon Pindar’s Pythian 6 Gelon becomes tyrant at Gela
486 B.C.E. Pindar’s Pythian 7
485 B.C.E. Gelon becomes tyrant at Syracuse
483 B.C.E. Themistokles persuades Athenians to create large naval fleet The Classical Period
480 B.C.E. The Persians defeat the Greeks at the Battles of Thermopylae and Artemision The Persians occupy Attica and sack the Acropolis in Athens
The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battle of Salamis
479 B.C.E. The Greeks defeat the Persians at the Battles of Plataea and Mycale
478 B.C.E. Formation of the Delian League Hieron succeeds Gelon as tyrant at Syracuse
476 B.C.E. Pindar’s Olympian 1
472 B.C.E. Aeschylus’s The Persians
470 B.C.E. Pindar’s Pythian 1 and Isthmian 2
467 B.C.E. Aeschylus’s Seven Against Thebes
464 B.C.E. The Messenians revolt from Spartan control
463 B.C.E. Aeschylus’s The Suppliants
461 B.C.E. Long Walls are begun connecting Athens and Piraeus
458 B.C.E. Aeschylus’s Oresteia (Agamemnon,
Libation Bearers, Eumenides)
454 B.C.E. Treasury of Delian League moved from Delos to Athens
451 B.C.E. Perikles passes citizenship law in Athens
450 B.C.E. City plan is designed for Piraeus by Hippodamus Polykleitos’s Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)
Sophokles’ Ajax
449 B.C.E. Peace of Kallias
447 B.C.E. The Parthenon in Athens is begun
446 B.C.E. Boeotia and Megara revolt from Athenian control Pindar’s Pythian 8 The Spartans invade Attica
Thirty Years’ Peace causes temporary end to hostility between Athens and Sparta
442 B.C.E. Sophokles’ Antigone
440 B.C.E. Revolt of Samos
438 B.C.E. Pheidias’s Athena Parthenos is dedicated
on the Acropolis in Athens
431 B.C.E. Beginning of the Peloponnesian War Euripides’ Medea
Battle of Potidaea Thucydides begins his History of the
Peloponnesian War
Empedokles forms his theory of four
humors of the body
429 B.C.E. Perikles dies in the plague at Athens Sophokles’ Oedipus the King
428 B.C.E. Euripides’ Hippolytus
425 B.C.E. The Athenians defeat the Spartans at the Battle Aristophanes’ Acharnians
of Sphacteria (Pylos) Herodotus’s History of Greece
424 B.C.E. Aristophanes’ Knights
423 B.C.E. Aristophanes’ Clouds
421 B.C.E. Peace of Nikias begins, causing a temporary end Aristophanes’ Peace
to the Peloponnesian War
420 B.C.E. Sophokles’ Electra
418 B.C.E. The Spartans defeat the Athenians and Argives
at the first Battle of Mantineia
415 B.C.E. Peace of Nikias ends Euripides’ Trojan Women The Athenians send an expedition against Syracuse (Sicily)
414 B.C.E. Aristophanes’ Birds
413 B.C.E. Nikias and the Athenians surrender in Sicily
411 B.C.E. Aristophanes’ Lysistrata
409 B.C.E. Sophokles’ Philoctetes
405 B.C.E. The Spartans defeat the Athenians at the Battle Aristophanes’ Frogs of Aegospotami
Dionysius I becomes tyrant at Syracuse Euripides’ Bacchae and Iphigeneia (presented posthumously)
404 B.C.E. Athens surrenders to Sparta to end the Peloponnesian War
Rule of Thirty Tyrants is established in Athens
403 B.C.E. Democracy is restored in Athens
401 B.C.E. Sophokles’ Oedipus at Colonus The Late Classical Period
399 B.C.E. Trial and death of Socrates in Athens
394 B.C.E. Beginning of Corinthian War
388 B.C.E. Aristophanes’ Wealth
387 B.C.E. Plato establishes the Academy in Athens
386 B.C.E. King’s Peace treaty signed between the Spartans and the Persians
382 B.C.E. Sparta seizes citadel of Thebes
379 B.C.E. The Spartans are expelled from Thebes
378 B.C.E. Spartan-Theban alliance
375 B.C.E. Xenophon’s Anabasis
371 B.C.E. The Thebans defeat the Spartans at the Battle of Leuctra
362 B.C.E. The Mantineians defeat the Spartans at the second Battle of Mantineia Dionysius II succeeds Dionysius I as tyrant of Syracuse
360 B.C.E. Xenophon’s Hellenica
354 B.C.E. Demosthenes’ first public speech
350 B.C.E. Praxiteles’ Aphrodite of Knidos King Mausolus’s tomb is constructed at Halicarnassus
343 B.C.E. Aristotle becomes the tutor of Alexander the Great
338 B.C.E. The Macedonians defeat the Greeks at the Battle of Chaironeia
336 B.C.E. Alexander the Great succeeds his father, Philip II, as king of Macedon
335 B.C.E. Aristotle establishes the Lyceum in Athens
334 B.C.E. Alexander invades Asia Minor
333 B.C.E. Alexander defeats King Darius at the Battle of Issus and conquers Persia
332 B.C.E. Alexander conquers Egypt
327 B.C.E. Alexander conquers southern India The Hellenistic Age
323 B.C.E. Death of Alexander the Great
316 B.C.E. Menander’s Misanthrope
301 B.C.E. Alexander’s successors fight at the Battle of Ipsus
300 B.C.E. King Seleucus establishes his capital, Antioch, on the Orontes in Syria
290 B.C.E. Construction of the Colossus (statue of Helios) at Rhodes
280 B.C.E. Construction of the lighthouse at Alexandria
197 B.C.E. The Romans defeat the Macedonians
146 B.C.E. The Romans sack Corinth
133 B.C.E. Pergamon comes under Roman control
64 B.C.E. Syria comes under Roman control
31 B.C.E. Octavian defeats Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium
30 B.C.E. Egypt comes under Roman control
Δεν υπάρχουν σχόλια:
Δημοσίευση σχολίου