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18 Cards in this Set
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Trial and execution of Socrates
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399 BC
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Sparta attacks city-states in Anatolia and Greece
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390's-370's BC
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Sparta makes a peace with Persia ceding control over the Anatolian Greek city-states; Plate founds the Academy in Athens
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386 BC
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Thebes defeats Sparta at the battle of Leuctra
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371 BC
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Phillip II becomes Macedonian king
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359 BC
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Phillip II defeats Greek alliance at Chaeronea to become leading power in Greece
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338 BC
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Phillip II is murdered; Alexander becomes king
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336 BC
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Aristotle founds the Lyceum in Athens
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335 BC
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Alexander leads an army of Greeks and Macedonians against the Persian Empire
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334 BC
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Alexander takes Egypt and founds Alexandria
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331 BC
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Alexander's army mutinies at the Hyphasis River in India
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326 BC
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Menander presents his first comedy at Athens
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324 BC
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Alexander dies at Babylon
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323 BC
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Epicurus founds "the Garden" in Athens
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307 BC
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Alexander's successors declare themselves kings
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306-304 BC
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Eumenes I founds the independent Attalid kingdom in Anatolia
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239-139 BC
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Jewish revolt in Jerusalem (Macabees)
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167 BC
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Death of Cleopatra VII and take over of the Ptolemaic kingdom by Rome
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30 BC
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