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2) Early Greece

Topic 2 – Session 2 – Big Civilization

Greece from earliest times to the Dorian Invasion (about 1200 BC). The early Greek cities were collectively called “Mycenaean Greece”. The mythical siege of Troy in Homer’s Iliad occurred before the Dorians’ time.

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Outline

Course Big Civilization
Session 2 Barbarians on Offensive

Other Topics for This Session
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Further Information

From History Moments Library

YEAR TITLE AUTHOR(s)
1235 Theseus Founds Athens Plutarch
1184 Fall of Troy George Grote
594 Solon’s Early Greek Legislation George Grote
585 The Ancient Olympics George Grote
YEAR TITLE AUTHOR(s)

From Elsewhere

Minoan Civilization Aegean Civilization Dorian Invasion Late Bronze Age Collapse

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