Human History Dates Only - 500 BCE - 1 BCE Flashcards

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What are the DATES (only):

THE BATTLE OF MARATHON

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490 BCE

first Persian invasion of Greece

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What are the DATES (only):

SPARTA 300

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480 BCE: The Battle of Thermopylae, second person invasion of Greece

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What are the DATES (only):

BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE

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480 BCE: The Battle of the Spartan 300, second Persian invasion of Greece

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PELOPONNESIAN WARS

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25 April 431 BCE – 404 BCE

The Peloponnesian War was an ancient Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. Historians have traditionally divided the war into three phases.

Territorial changes: Dissolution of the Delian League, Spartan hegemony over Athens and its allies

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What are the DATES (only):

R-ALEXANDER THE GREAT

born

ruled

died

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b. 356 BCE,

336 BCE: At the age of 20 he inherited the throne.

d. 323 BCE (32, of fever)

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What are the DATES (only):

EMPIRES IN ANATOLIA

In order after Alexander

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Alexander the Great 330 BCE

Hellenistic Period 323 BCE - 31 BCE

Roman Empire 31 BCE

Eastern Roman Empire 330 CE

Latin Empire 1204 CE

Byzantium 1261 CE

Ottoman Turks 1453 CE

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What are the DATES (only):

PUNIC WARS

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264–146 BCE: Carthage vs Rome

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What are the DATES (only):

HAN DYNASTY

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206 BCE - 220 CE

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What are the DATES (only):

TEOTIHUACAN ruled all Mayan cities

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200 BCE - Teotihuacan (in Mexico Valley) ruled all Mayan cities Tay oh tee ‘WUH kahn

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What are the Dates Only?

ANCIENT CARTHAGE

Completely destroyed by the Rome in the Third Punic War.

A

146 BC

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What are the DATES (only):

JULIUS CAESAR

born

Gallic Wars

Taking Power

died

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b. 100 BCE

58-54 BCE: Conquered Gaul

49 BCE: Crossed the Rubicon with the 13th Legion

d. 44 BCE

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What are the DATES (only):

IRON AGE ENDS HISTORIOGRAPHY STARTS

Central and Western Europe

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85-9 BCE

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What are the DATES (only):

ROMAN CARTHAGE

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49 BCE: Re-developed by Julius Caesar

698 CE: Conquered by the Maghreb Empire.

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What are the DATES (only):

IDES OF MARCH

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15 March 44 BCE: “The Ides of March”.

Latin Ides mean “divide,” and the date sought to split the month, originally at the rise of the full moon.

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What are the DATES (only):

AUGUSTUS CAESAR

Reign

A

Reigned from 27 BCE

d. 14 CE

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16
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What happened on this date?

490 BCE

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THE BATTLE OF MARATHON

first Persian invasion of Greece

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What happened on this date?

480 BCE

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SPARTA 300

The Battle of Thermopylae, second person invasion of Greece

18
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What Happened on this Date?

400 BCE

A

THE OLMECS

Civilisation ended

19
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What happened on this date?

356 BCE

A

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

born, studies with Philip II and Aristotle

20
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What happened on this date?

336 BCE

A

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

At the age of 20, his father died and he inherited the throne

21
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What happened on this date?

323 BCE

A

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

died (32, of fever)

HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Beginning

22
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What happened on this date?

323 BCE - 31 BCE

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HELLENISTIC PERIOD

In Anatolia

23
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What happened on this date?

265 BCE

A

GREEK PUNIC WARS

End

24
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What happened on this date?

264 BCE

A

PUNIC WARS (Carthage vs Rome)

Begins

25
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What happened on this date?

264-146 BCE

A

PUNIC WARS

Carthage vs Rome

26
Q

What Happened on this Date?

256 BCE

A

ZHOU DYNASTY

Ends

27
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What happened on this date?

206 BCE

A

HAN DYNASTY

Begins

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What happened on this date?

206 BCE - 220 CE

A

HAN DYNASTY

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Q

What happened on this date?

200 BCE

A

TEOTIHUACAN (in Mexico Valley) ruled all Mayan cities

Tay oh tee ‘WUH kahn

30
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What happened on this date?

146 BC

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ANCIENT CARTHAGE

Completely destroyed by the Rome in the Third Punic War.

31
Q

What happened on this date?

00 BCE

A

JULIUS CAESAR

born

32
Q

What happened on this date?

85-9 BCE

A

IRON AGE ENDS HISTORIOGRAPHY STARTS

Central and Western Europe

33
Q

What happened on this date?

58-52 BCE

A

JULIUS CAESAR

Gallic Wars - Conquered Gaul

34
Q

What happened on this date?

58 BCE

A

JULIUS CAESAR

Gallic Wars - Began his Campaign against Gaul

35
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What happened on this date?

52 BCE

A

JULIUS CAESAR

GALLIC WAR

Ends

Julias Caesar returned to Gaul to completed his conquest with the decisive Battle of Alesia in 52 BCE, in which a complete Roman victory resulted in the expansion of the Roman Republic over the whole of Gaul.

36
Q

What happened on this date?

49 BCE

A

JULIUS CAESAR

Taking Power: Crossed the Rubicon with the 13th Legion after completing his mopping up actions in Gaul

ROMAN CARTHAGE

Re-developed by Julius Caesar

37
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What happened on this date?

44 BCE

A

IDES OF MARCH

15 March 44 BCE: “The Ides of March”.

Latin Ides mean “divide,” and the date sought to split the month, originally at the rise of the full moon.

38
Q

What happened on this date?

31 BCE

A

HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Ends

The final defeat of the Ptolemaic Kingdom at the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE

39
Q

What happened on this date?

27 BCE

A

AUGUSTUS CAESAR

Reign

40
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What is the significance of these dates?

431 BCE – 404 BCE

A

PELOPONNESIAN WARS

The Peloponnesian War was an ancient Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. Historians have traditionally divided the war into three phases.

Territorial changes: Dissolution of the Delian League, Spartan hegemony over Athens and its allies