Greek religion - historical context Flashcards
When did the first Olympic Games takes place?
776 BC
when were the Odyssey and Iliad written down?
750-725 BC
When did Hesiod write Works & Days, Theogony, and the Homeric Hymns?
600s BC (7th century)
When did Cleisthenes reform Athens and divide Attica into demes?
500s BC (6th century)
When did Pericles lead the Athenians?
400s BC (5th century)
When did Herodotus write a history about the Persian wars?
400s BC (5th century)
Who fought in the Peloponnesian war?
Athens and Sparta
When was the Peloponnesian war?
431-404 BC
Who won the Peloponnesian war?
Sparta
When was the Archaic period?
750-500BC
When was the Classical period?
500-323BC
When was the Hellenistic period?
323-31BC
When was the Roman period?
31BC-476AD
What was the order of ancient time periods?
Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman
