- Period:
- 800 BCE – 146 BCE
- Capital:
- Atina / Sparta
- Region:
- Avrupa
- Type:
- city-state
- Religion:
- Yunan Çoktanrıcılığı
- Language:
- Yunanca
- Government:
- Demokrasi / Oligarşi
- Peak population:
- 8,000,000
It laid the foundations of Western civilization.
Rulers (4)
- Atina Yasa Koyucusu Solon · 594 BCE–560 BCE
- Atina Strategosı Themistokles · 493 BCE–471 BCE
- Sparta Kralı I. Leonidas · 489 BCE–480 BCE
- Atina Strategosı Perikles · 461 BCE–429 BCE
Related events
- First Olympic Games · 776 BCE
- Solonian Reforms in Athens · 594 BCE
- Founding of Athenian Democracy (Reforms of Cleisthenes) · 508 BCE
- Battle of Marathon · 490 BCE
- Battle of Salamis · 480 BCE
- Construction of the Parthenon · 447 BCE
- Peloponnesian War · 431 BCE
- Execution of Socrates · 399 BCE
Frequently asked questions
- What was Ancient Greece?
- The civilization in which democracy, philosophy, theater, and the Olympic Games were born.
- When did Ancient Greece exist?
- 800 BCE – 146 BCE
- What was the capital of Ancient Greece?
- Atina / Sparta
- Where was Ancient Greece located?
- Avrupa