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Mycenaean Greece is the Late Helladic Bronze Age civilization of Ancient Greece, and it formed the historical setting of the epics of Homer and most of Greek mythology and religion. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site Mycenae in the northeastern Argolid , in the Peloponnesos of southern Greece.
Following the Dark Ages was the Archaic period, beginning around the 8th century BC, which saw early developments in Greek culture and society leading to the Classical period [6] from the Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC until the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. [7]
The earliest urban civilizations of Europe belong to the Bronze Age Minoans of Crete and Mycenaean Greece, which ended around the 11th century BC as Greece entered the Greek Dark Ages. [9] Ancient Greece was the civilization belonging to the period of Greek history lasting from the Archaic period of the 8th to 6th centuries BC to 146 BC and the ...
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438 Founding of the Bosporan Kingdom [10] 437 Newly founded Amphipolis annexes Eion; 437 Athens allies with Messapia; 436 Taulantii-Epidamos War; 435 Phidias, Greek sculptor, completes statue of Zeus at Elis, 1 of 7 wonders of the world. 434 Epidamos becomes a democracy; 434 Epidamos is annexed by Korinth; 434 Kerkyra allies with Taulantii and ...