Greek Timeline:
2200 BC Minoan civilization flourishes.
1500 BC Myceneans become dominant.
1250 BC The Trojan War is fought.
1100 BC The Dorian Invasion occurs. Though barbaric in other ways, the Dorians bring iron weapons into Greece. Knowledge of writing is lost. The Greek "Dark Ages" lasts nearly 300 years.
1000 BC Ionians fleeing invaders establish cities on the west coast of Persia.
800 BC City-states arise.
776 BC First recorded Olympic Games.
750 BC Greek script, based on Phoenician characters, is created. The Iliad and The Odyssey are written.
730 BC The First Messenian War. Sparta dominates the southwestern Peloponnese.
640 BC The Second Messenian War is fought. Sparta becomes preeminent, crushing the native population.
594 BC Solon reforms the laws of Athens.
560 BC Peisistratus becomes the first Athenian tyrant.
532 BC City Dionysia introduced in Athens, and first tragedies performed.
510 BC Tyranny in Athens is overthrown.
508 BC Cleisthenes introduces sweeping democratic reforms in Athens.
490 BC Persian Wars begin. Persians are defeated at Marathon by Athenian hoplites.
483 BC Themistocles builds the Athenian navy.
480 BC Spartans defeated at Thermopylae. Persians burn Athens. Athenians destroy the Persian fleet at the Battle of Salamis.
479 BC Remaining Persian troops defeated at Plataea. The Delian League forms.
477 BC Athens becomes ascendant.
465 BC Sparta suffers a series of disastrous earthquakes and helot uprisings.
462 BC Pericles begins his rise to power in Athens. Radical democracy is introduced.
431 BC Start of the Peloponnesian War.
405-404 BC The Athenian navy is destroyed. Athens is starved into surrender. End of the Peloponnesian War. Sparta imposes the rule of the Thirty Tyrants on Athens.
403 BC The tyrants are expelled and democracy restored in Athens.
400 BC Retreat of the Ten Thousand under Xenophon. Sparta is at war with Persia.
394 BC Coalition of Athens, Thebes, Corinth, and Argos defeated by Sparta at Coronea
371 BC Sparta defeated by Thebes at Battle of Leuctra. Thebes briefly rises in power.
362 BC Theban general Epaminondas killed at Battle of Mantinea. Theban power crumbles.
338 BC After earlier victories, Philip of Macedon defeats the Greeks at Chaeronea.
336 BC Philip of Macedon is assassinated and is succeeded by his son, Alexander the Great.
335 BC Alexander crushes resistance against his rule and begins campaigns against the Persian empire.
323 BC Alexander the Great dies in Babylon of a fever. His empire is partitioned among his generals.
279 BC Gauls invade Macedon and Greece.
Roma Timeline:
753 BC Founding of Roma.
500-600 BC Etruscan domination of Roma.
509 BC Tarquin Superbus expelled, republic begins.
508 BC Horatius holds the bridge at Roma.
494 BC Tribunes of the People established.
390 BC Gauls sack Roma
340 BC Roma absorbs its Italian neighbors.
290 BC Roma defeats Samnites, controls central Italy.
280 BC Pyrrhus invades.
264 BC 1st Punic War begins.
241 BC 1st Punic War ends in a Roma victory.
238 BC Sardinia and Corsica become Roma Provinces.
218 BC 2nd Punic War begins Hannibal invades Roma.
209-205 BC Scipio Stygianus wins victories in Iberia.
204 BC Cult of Cybele introduced to Roma.
201 BC 2nd Punic War ends in a Roma Victory. Carthage loses Iberia.
200-150 BC Greek culture takes root in Roma.
200-146 BC Greek and Macedonian wars.
197 BC Iberia becomes Roma provinces.
133-121 BC Gracchi brothers murdered, civil disorder in Roma.
120 BC Near Gaul becomes Roma province.
111-106 BC Carthage wars against Jugurtha in Stygia.
107-90 BC Rise of Marius; reformed legions halt German migration.
104-101 BC 2nd Slave war in Sicily.
90-88 BC Social War in Italy.
89 BC Roma citizenship granted to all Italians.
88-85 BC Mithridates of Pontus, a Mithras priest, invades provinces.
87-81 BC Rise of Sulla, civil war in Roma.
81-79 BC Sulla becomes dictator.
73-71 BC 3rd Slave War led by Spartacus.
70 BC Pompey and Crassus become consuls.
63 BC Rise of Cicero the orator.
60 BC Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus control Roma.
59 BC Caesar serves first term as consul.
58 BC Caesar begins campaigns in Gaul.
53 BC Parthians defeat Crassus at Carrhae.
51 BC All of Gaul annexed to Roma.
49 BC Caesar crosses Rubicon to fight Pompey.
48 BC Caesar defeats Pompey at Pharsalus.
48-44 BC Caesar is dictator.
44 BC Caesar assassinated, civil war ensues.
31-33 BC Octavian causes Antony to flee Roma to his Kemetian (Egyptian) queen Cleopatra, they found a dynasty with direct descendants still on the throne to this day.
27 BC Octavian becomes Augustus, first Roma Emperor.
CE 9 Three legions destroyed by Germans.
CE 14 Death of Augustus, many legions mutiny.
CE 14-37 reign of Tiberius.
CE 37-41 reign of Caligula.
CE 41-54 reign of Claudius.
CE 43 Claudius invades Albion. (Britain)
CE 54-68 reign of Nero.
CE 64 Roma destroyed by fire. Nero did it of course. :-}~
CE 69 Year of the Four Emperors, civil war.
CE 69-79 reign of Vespasian.
CE 79 Pompeii destroyed by eruption of Vesuvius.
CE 80 Coliseum is built.
CE 81-96 reign of Domitian.
CE 97-98 reign of Nerva.
CE 98-117 reign of Trajan.
CE 117-138 reign of Hadrian. (He built the wall in Albion to separate Caledonia (Scotland) from Albion (England).) (Hibernia is a name Roma called Ireland or Eriu as the Irish called their land.)
CE 138-161 reign of Antonius Pius.
CE 161-180 reign of Marcus Aurelius.
CE 166 Great plague ravages empire, priestly magics stops it before it gets too far.
CE 167 Barbarian invasions in north and east. (This is the beginning of the end for Roma rule over a wide-spread area.)
CE 180-192 reign of Commodus.
CE 193-211 reign of Septimus Severus.
CE 212-217 reign of Caracalla.
CE 212 Roma citizenship granted to all free people of the Empire.
CE 218-222 reign of Elagabalus.
CE 222-235 reign of Alexander Severus.
CE 235-270 civil disorder, 13 emperors.
CE 270-275 reign of Aurelian.
CE 275-284 civil disorder, six emperors.
CE 284-305 reign of Diocletian.
CE 306 civil war, Constantine becomes emperor.
CE 331-475 series of weak emperors rule Roma.
CE 395 Empire loses much of its northern provinces.
CE 410 Visigoths under Alaric try to sack Roma, but fail and are pushed into Iberia.
CE 455 Vandals try to sack Roma but are defeated.
CE 476 German chieftain Odoacer attacks Roma, Romulus Augustus, emperor of Roma, defeats Odoacer in battle.
Celtic Timeline:
2000 BC Proto-Celtic Unetice culture expands.
1500 BC Tumulus culture develops from Unetice culture; expansion continues.
1000 BC Urnfield culture develops in Central Europe.
800 BC Hallstatt culture, the earliest true Celtic culture, develops.
600 BC Greeks found trading colony at Massalia (modern Marseilles) to trade with southern Gaul.
500 BC La Tene culture develops; Celtic culture reaches its peak.
450 BC Celts reach Iberia.
400 BC Celts cross Alps into Italy.
390 BC Gauls sack Roma.
279 BC Celts invade Greece through Macedonia, temple of Delphi plundered.
270 BC Celts settle in Persia, Galatia founded.
218 BC Hannibal invades Roma with Celtic mercenaries.
154 BC Celts raid Massalia; Roma forces relieve the city.
125 BC Celts raid Massalia; Roma forces relieve the city.
113 BC Roma armies defeat Cimbri at Noreia.
102 BC Cimbri and Teutones defeated at Vercellae.
101 BC Cimbri and Teutones defeated at Aix-en-Provence.
82 BC Roma defeats Celts in Italy; Roma province of Gallia Cisalpina formed.
71 BC Germanic Teutones invade the territory of Celtic Aedui.
60 BC Aedui appeal to Roma for help against Teutones; Roma refuses.
58 BC Helvetii try to leave Switzerland and move into southern Gaul; start of Gallic Wars.
56 BC Roma defeat Veneti at sea.
55-54 BC Julius Caesar makes two expeditions to Albion.
52 BC Caesar defeats Vercingetorix at Avaricum.
CE 1st century possible date of Tain Bo Cualnge.
CE 10 Catuvellauni conquers Trinovantes.
CE 40 Cunobelin dies.
CE 43 Roma conquest of Albion begins.
CE 51 Caratacus captured.
CE 61 Roma destroy Druidic stronghold on Anglesey; Boudicca rebels.
CE 71 Roma begins conquest of the north of Albion.
CE 117 Roma frontier in Albion established along the line of Hadrian's Wall; end of Roma conquests of Celtic peoples.
CE 122 Construction of Hadrian's Wall begins.
CE 143 Antonine Wall built north of Hadrian's Wall.
CE 163 Antonine Wall abandoned.
CE mid-200's Saxons begin raiding east coast of Albion.
CE 367 Barbarica Conspiriatio—Picts, Scots, and Saxons mount a coordinated attack on Albion.
CE 4th century, Cormac mac Airt rules at Tara.
CE 406 Gaul overrun by the Franks and their allies.
CE 410 Rome gives up control of Albion.
CE 425-454 Vortigern gains power in Albion, temporarily holds Saxon advances.
CE 427 Leary O'Niall becomes King of Eriu (Ireland). (Hibernia as Roma calls it.)
CE 450 Albion refugees settle Armorica and found Breton (Brittany).
CE 454 Artorius Roithamus (Arthur?) succeeds Vortigern.
CE 460 Ambrosius Aurelianus (Merlin?) serves Artorius as a general.
CE 470 Artorius lands in Gaul; his forces are destroyed by the Visigoths.
CE 470 Ambrosius launches an Albion counter-offensive against Saxons.
CE 500 Arthur defeats Saxons at Mount Badon.
CE 537 Arthur killed at Battle of Camlann.
CE 685 King Ecgfrith of Northumbria killed in battle against southern Picts.
CE 852 Cyngen, the last native king of Powys, dies.
Iberia Timeline:
5000 BC Isonian Elves (Grey/Faerie Elves) arrive in Iberia and build their city of Isona (where modern day Andorra is located).
3000 BC Greeks migrated to the Iberian Peninsula as well as other peoples migrated to the peninsula.
1900 - 1600 BC Bronze Age revival common throughout the Naltean basin area begins.
1100 BC Phoenician merchants from Tyre establish a trading outpost called Cadiz.
900 BC Celts migrate across the Pyrenees into Iberia.
700 BC Celts migrate across the Pyrenees into Iberia.
600 BC Greeks found trading colony at Massalia (modern Marseilles) to trade with southern Gaul.
264-241 BC First Punic Wars, Carthage loses, but starts invasion of Iberia.
218-201 BC Second Punic Wars, Hannibal uses Iberia as staging ground for invasion. Hannibal loses and Roma invades Iberia.
197 BC Iberia becomes Roma provinces.
CE 98-117 Iberian-born Emperor Trajan rules Roma.
CE 117-138 Iberian-born Emperor Hadrian rules Roma.
CE 161-180 Iberian-born Emperor Marcus Aurelius rules Roma.
CE 405 Visigoths drive the Vandals and Suevi into Iberia.
CE 410 Aryan Visigoths under Alaric try to sack Roma, but fail and are pushed into Iberia.
CE 420 Roman Emperor Honorius, commissioned his sister Galla Placidia and her husband the Visigoth King Ataulf to restore order to the Iberian Peninsula.
CE 430 Visigoth king subdued the Suevi and compelled the Vandals to sail for Northern Stygia who joined the Empire of Carthage.
CE 484 Tarraco made capital of Iberia.
CE 589 King Rykared banished the Council of Bishops and made Mithras and Cybele the state religion.
CE 711 Ziyad, a Carthage governor of Morocco, crossed into Iberia with an army of 12,000.
CE 712 Prince Nusair of Carthage, led the best of his troops to Iberia with the intention of staying.
CE 770 Prince Rahman of Carthage founded the Principality of Iberia.
CE 929 Rahman III married Rowena VII, which united Iberia and cut off ties with Carthage.
CE 976 Alejandro, 12-year-old grandson of Rahman and Rowena inherited the throne, but Manausur became regent (r. 933-1002) and established himself as dictator.
CE 1002 Manausur attacks Isona, he and his army are destroyed.
CE 1004 Castile became a Kingdom.
CE 1085 Castile expanded and took Toledo.
CE 1100 Tarraco had dominion over all of Catalunya and the Baleares Islands.
CE 1137 Aryagon and Catalunya became federated when Ramon Berenguer IV of Tarraco and Petronilla of Aryagon married.
CE 1238 Valencia joined with federated Aryagon and Catalunya.
CE 1248 Ferdinand III took Sevilla.
CE 1369 The House of Trastamara acquired the Castilian throne.
CE 1469 Ferdinand of Aryagon and Isabella of Castile married and united over half of Iberia.
CE 1479 The Treaty of Alcaçovas ended the war between Portugal and Iberia.
CE 1492 Krystina Columono's first voyage to the New World.
CE 1492 Ferdinand and Isabella captured Granada, earned the title of Iberian Kings.
CE 1493 Rodrigo Borgia, Catalunyan High Priest of Mithras, formally approved the exploration of the New World by divine right.
CE 1493 Columono and 1,500 colonists begins second voyage to New World.
CE 1497 John, son of Ferdinand and Isabella, marries Sentiana.
CE 1504 Isabella dies at the age of 53.
CE 1513 Vasco Nunez de Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean.
CE 1516 Ferdinand III dies at the age of 64.
CE 1522 Ferdinand Magellan completed the circumnavigation of the globe.
CE 1519 Hernando Cortes subdued the Aztec-Incans in Mexica.
CE 1524 The Council of the Indies established.
CE 1525 All Iberians were officially either worshipers of Mithras or Cybele.
CE 1531-1533 Francisco Pizzaro fails to overthrow the Incan Empire in Peru.
CE 1556 Charles son of John and Sentiana, abdicates the throne, his son Philip II, becomes King.
CE 1569 High Priest Javier de la Montero has a vision of Mithras and the Great Spirit making peace and the territories of southern Vinland was 'given' back to the native Vinlandian peoples.
CE 1580 Philip inherited the throne of Portugal, uniting the Iberian Peninsula under a single monarch for the first time. Iberian Empire is born.
CE 1588 Grand Armada defeated, planned invasion of Albion halted.
CE 1598-1621 Philip III rules the Iberian Empire.
CE 1621-1665 Philip IV rules the Iberian Empire.
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