Classical period (Ancient Greece) (jan 1, 500 BC – jan 1, 338 BC)
Description:
-A 'Golden age'
-Persian wars
-Rise of democracy
- Many attributes from Classical Greece were an influence on the Roman empire
-Started with the Greek victory over the Persians
-Athens prospered after the Persian wars
-(something special)
-Peak of important art
- The way it was thought of in the 18th century
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 500 BC
jan 1, 338 BC
~ 162 years