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This article is from the Classical Studies FAQ, by Richard M. Alderson III alderson@netcom2.netcom.com with numerous contributions by others.

4 Timeline (Classical Studies)

GREECE: Bronze Age            3000-1100 BCE
        Fall of Troy         ~1200
        Archaic Period        1100-480
        Xerxes' invasion      482
        Classical Period      480-323
        Peloponnesian War     466-404
        Alexander dies        323
        Hellenistic Period    323-146
        Roman Period          146 BCE - 565 CE
        Byzantine Period      565 - 1453 CE
 
ROME:   Regal Period          753-510 BCE
        Republic              509-31
        Empire                31 BCE -
        Golden Age            1st century BCE - early 1st century CE
        Silver Age            Late 1st Cent CE - 2nd cent CE
        "End" of Empire       476 CE

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