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Ancient Greece - Dates
All questions and answers from this set. Test your Ancient Greece history knowledge. DO you know most notable dates in ancient Greece history?
Questions: 20
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Question 1
Beginnings of Bronze Age - early civilisations
3000 BCE
Question 2
Start of Minoan civilisations
2500 BCE
Question 3
Minoan civilisation starts to decline
1600 BCE
Question 4
Eruption of volcano on Thera
1500 BCE
Question 5
First Olympic Games
776 BCE
Question 6
Homer receives credit for writing the Illiad and Odyssey
750 BCE
Question 7
First Greek colonies established on the island now known as Sicily
720 BCE
Question 8
Female poet Sappho born on the Greek island of Lesbos
610 BCE
Question 9
Cleisthenes creates democratic government in Athens
508 BCE
Question 10
Battle of Marathon
490 BCE
Question 11
Battle of Thermopylae
480 BCE
Question 12
Herodotus writes his account of the Persian War.
450 BCE
Question 13
Construction of Parthenon is started in Athens
447 BCE
Question 14
Peloponnesian War begins
431 BCE
Question 15
End of Peloponnesian War
404 BCE