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- Ionian revolt against Persian control
- 499-494 BC
- Darius I sends Persian force against Athens; battle of Marathon
- 490 BC
- Xerxes leads Persian invasion of Greece; battles of Thermopylae and Salamis
- 480 BC
- Athens assumes leadership of Delian League
- 477 BC
- Life of Socrates
- 469-399 BC
- Ephialtes' political and judicial reforms strengthen Athenian democracy
- 461 BC
- Aeschylus presents the trilogy Oresteia
- 458 BC
- The sophist Protagoras comes to Athens
- 450 BC
- Pericles starts construction of the Parthenon
- 447 BC
- Athens and Sparta sign a peace treaty ment to last thirty years
- 446-445 BC
- Peloponnesian War begins between Athens and Sparta
- 431 BC
- Herodotus fineshes the Histories
- 428-425 BC
- Alcibiades leads Athenian expedition against Sparta's Allies in Sicily
- 415-413 BC
- Aristophanes presents the comedy Lysistrata
- 411 BC
- Athens surrenders to Sparta ending the Peloponnesian War
- 404 BC
- Thirty Tyrants suspend democracy at Athens and coduct a reign of terror
- 404-403 BC
- Athenians overthrow the Thirty Tyrants and restore democracy
- 403 BC