The Reemergence of Greek Civilization
1. 1000—750 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet
2. 800 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet
3. 776 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet
4. 750 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet
5. 594 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet
6. 546—510 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet
7. 508—500 B.C.E.
-------- Olympic Games founded in Greece Peisistratus’s family rules Athens as tyrants Greeks begin to create the polis Greece experiences its Dark Age Solon’s reforms promote early democracy in Athens Cleisthenes’ reforms extend democracy in Athens Greeks learn to write with an alphabet