Timeline of Ancient Athens

Flowchart nodes

• 480 BC was roughly the start of the Golden age for drama, politics and culture in Greece.  

• 440 BC Antigone was first preformed by Sophocles, it won first place

• 431 BC Medea was preformed by Euripides, it came last

• 428 BC Hippolytus  preformed by Euripides.

• Great Plague 430 BC lasting three years

• 429 BC Oedipus Rex first performed by Sophocles

• Peloponnesian War 431 BC against Sparta

• Fall of Athens 404 BC as Sparta defeats Athens, moral lost. 

• Timeline Athens in 400 BC