Ancient Greek History Page 5

Periods of Greek Civilization

What Archeologists Call it
3,000-2,000 BC	Early Helladic
2,000-1,600 BC	Middle Helladic
1,600-1,100 BC	Late Helladic
1,100-1,050 BC	Sub-Myceneaen
1,050-900 BC	Early Geometric
900-700BC	Geometric
700-480 BC	Archaic
480-323	Classical
323-30 BC	Hellenistic
30 BC-324 AD	Roman

During the 2nd millennium BC, incursions began by Northern Greek speaking tribes: Ionian, Achaean and Aeolian followed around 1000 BC by the Dorians. At this point the whole of the Aegean and mainland was occupied by Greek speakers.

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