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\pard\tx1275\tx4905\ATXts240\ATXbrdr0 \f1 2000 B.C.
Appearance of the Achaeans in the Aegean basin\par
Earliest palaces at Knossos\par
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1750 B.C Destruction of the earliest palaces on Crete\par
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1700 B.C Cretan influence over the Peloponnesus and Central Gree
ce\par
First palaces at Mycenae and Tiryns\par
\pard\tx1275\tx4905\tx5760\ATXts240\ATXbrdr0 \par
\pard\tx1275\tx4920\tx5760\ATXts240\ATXbrdr0 1600 B.C 1550/1450 Supremacy of Knossos on Crete. Appearance of iron. Importation \par
of the ho
rse. Tombs at cupola in\par
Mycenae. The city of Troy acquires \par
importance\par
\par
1500 B.C 1450/1400 New fortifications in Mycenae. \par
Mycenean influence in northern Greece\par
\qj \par
\ql 1400 B.C 1400 Destruction of Kno
ssos by the Achaeans, who colonize Cyprus\par
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1300 B.C 1250 First Dorian invasions in northwest Greece\par
The Bronze Age gives way to the Iron Age\par
\par
1200 B.C 1200 Beginning of Greek colonization in Asia\par
1184 Fall of Troy after ten years of siege by the Achaeans\par
\par
1100 B.C The Dorian people invade the Peloponnesus from \par
Macedonia and Epirus. The hegemony of the \par
Achaeans collapses, and the Dorians \par
(LaconiaSpa
rta), the Ionians (AtticaAthens), and \par
the Aeolians (Thessaly and BoeotiaThebes) \par
assert themselves.\par
Hellenic Middle Ages\par
Birth of the \b \ATXul1024 \cf4 \ATXht177 polis\b0 \ATXul0 \cf0 \ATXht0 (city state)