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9th Century B.C. Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome Timeline
LEGENDARY ROME / ARCHAIC PERIOD GREECE (800-500)
  • Blue dots = Events in Ancient Roman Timeline
  • Red dots = Events in Ancient Greek Timeline

Bronze Age Greece
Dark Age Greece
c. 9th C. B.C.
c. 8th C. B.C.
7th C. B.C.
6th C. B.C.

In the table below, in the right column are links to pages on the Ancient / Classical History site related to the time periods listed on the left.

[ARCHAIC PERIOD GREECE (800-500)]
- to 800 B.C.

Homer
800 Rise of the aristocracies
800-700 B.C. Hellenes and Etruscans in Italy
776 Olympic Games established
753 B.C. Romulus founds city of Rome
c. 750 Colonization of Southern Italy and Sicily
c. 700 Hesiod
621 Draco's code of law in Athens
c. 600 Sappho (lyric poet)
c. 600 Thales (philosopher)
594-593 Solon
545-510 Tyranny of the Peisistratids
533 Thespis wins first tragedy competition
509 B.C. Romans overthrow Tarquinius Superbus
508 Cleisthenes reforms


So-called Mask of Agamemnon
-N.S. Gill
Homer
Homeric Questions of Authorship
Tale of Troy or Iliad?
Odysseus the Stranger
Homeric Geography
Miletus
9th-6th Centuries | 5th-4th Centuries
Greek Writers Timeline
Historians Timeline
Early Greek Poets Timeline
Philosophers Timeline
Timelines Index

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http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_time_9thbc.htm
This resource page is copyright © 2001-2003 N.S. Gill.

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