Archaic Age (jan 1, 800 BC – jan 1, 500 BC)
Description:
City-states, poleis, was established.Homer wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Hoplites, Democracy and Oligarchies.
Overseas Expansion.
During this period the main city-states that saw extended growth was Sparta and Athens.
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Date:
jan 1, 800 BC
jan 1, 500 BC
~ 300 years