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21 Cards in this Set
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Lycourgos the Lawgiver |
8th-7th c. |
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First olympic games |
776 |
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Homer and the Iliad/Odyssey |
~750 |
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Emergence of the polis |
750 |
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Hesiod's Theogony |
700 |
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Pisistratus becomes tyrant in Athens |
560 |
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Death of Pisistratus, rise of Hippias |
527 |
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Cleisthenic reforms |
507-501 |
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Persian wars |
492-480/479 |
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Battle of Marathon |
490 |
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Xerxes advances on Greece, formation of Hellenic League |
481 |
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Aristides recalled from exile, appointed strategos; battle of Thermopylae |
480 |
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Battle of Salamis, Plataea, death of Mardonius |
479 |
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Earthquake at Sparta, helot revolt |
464 |
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First Peloponnesian War |
460-445 |
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Herodotus completes History of the Perisan Wars |
440 |
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Second Peloponnesian War |
431-404 |
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First performance of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex |
429 |
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Approximate date for death of Herodotus |
425 |
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Approximate date for completion of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian Wars |
410 |
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Approximate date for death of Thucydides |
400 |