Greek History Timeline
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* 3500B.C.
* 3400B.C.
* 3300B.C.
* 3200B.C. 3200 BC -  Cycladic culture on Cycladic islands, 3200-2000 BC
3200 BC -  Minoan civilization  in Crete between 3200 BC and 1200 BC
* 3100B.C.
* 3000B.C.
* 2900B.C.
* 2800B.C.
* 2700B.C.
* 2600B.C.
* 2500B.C.
* 2400B.C.
* 2300B.C.
* 2200B.C.
* 2100B.C.
* 2000B.C.
* 1900B.C.
* 1800B.C.
* 1700B.C. 1700 BC -  Knossos  is dominant palace on Crete until 1450
* 1600B.C. 1600 BC -  Mycenaean civilization  in Greece until 1100 BC
* 1500B.C. c.1450 BC -  Mycenaeans control  Crete until 1100 BC
c.1450 BC - Mycenaean script developed, known as  Linear B 
* 1400B.C.
* 1300B.C.
* 1200B.C. 1180 BC - Traditional date of the  Trojan War 
* 1100B.C.
* 1000B.C.
* 900B.C.
* 800B.C. 773 BC - First Olympics 
c.740 BC - Greek alphabet created from the  Phoenician script 
* 700B.C. c.700 BC -  Spartan society  remodelled during the 7th century BC
621/20 BC -  Drako's laws  at Athens
* 600B.C. 594/3 BC -  Solon's reforms at Athens
508 BC -  Kleisthenes introduces democracy to Athens
* 500B.C. 499 BC -  The Persian Wars 499 - 449 BC
447 BC - Building of the  Parthenon 
431 - 404 BC - The Peloponnesian War  
* 400B.C. 395 BC - Start of  Corinthian War 
338 BC - Greece under  Macedonian rule
336 BC -  Alexander king of Macedonia
* 300B.C. c.287 BC - Birth of Archimedes 
281 BC -  Division of Alexander's empire  completed
* 200B.C. 146 BC -  Achaean War 
* 100B.C. 42 BC -  Fate of Rome  decided in Greece
31 BC -  Augustus' great victory 
27 BC - Creation of Roman province  Achaea 
* 0A.D. AD 48 - Birth of Plutarch 
AD 49-52 -  Saint Paul's mission
AD 66 -  Emperor Nero visits Greece
* 100A.D. AD 132 - Arch of Hadrian  constructed
AD 146-170 -  Ptolemy's writing
AD 150 -  Pausanias active
* 200A.D.
* 300A.D. AD 300 -  Emperor Galerius builds palace at Thessalonica
AD 330 -  Constantinople  capital of Roman empire
AD 393 -  Olympic games abolished 
* 400A.D.
* 500A.D. AD 529 - The  philosophical schools  of Athens are closed
* 600A.D.
* 700A.D.
* 800A.D.
* 900A.D.
* 1000A.D. AD 1085-1204 -  The Crusades 
* 1100A.D.
* 1200A.D.
* 1300A.D.
* 1400A.D. AD 1453 -  Fall of Constantinople and Byzantine Empire 
* 1500A.D.
* 1600A.D.
* 1700A.D.
* 1800A.D. AD 1821-9 - War of  Greek independence 
* 1900A.D. AD 1905 -  Union of Crete and mainland Greece
* 2000A.D. AD 2004 - Athens hosts the Olympics