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Greece History Index
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Source: The Library of Congress Country Studies

• History Timeline
• History Introduction
• Historical Setting
  • EARLIEST HISTORY
    * The Stone Age
    * The Origins of Civilization: 3200-1050 B.C.
    * The Minoans
    * The Mycenaeans
    * The Dark Age, 1050-800 B.C.
  • THE ERA OF THE POLIS
    * The Renaissance of the Eighth Century B.C.
    * Colonies in the Mediterranean
    * The Rise of Athens and Sparta
    * The Persian Wars
    * The Athenian Empire
    * The Peloponnesian War
    * The Polis in Decline, 400-335 B.C.
  • HELLENISTIC GREECE
    * Philip II of Macedonia
    * The Fire from Heaven: Alexander the Great
    * The Hellenistic Monarchies
  • GREECE IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE
    * The Conquest of Greece
    * Creation of the Graeco-Roman World
    * Constantine and the Rise of Christianity
    * Internal Division in the Third Century
  • THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
    * Separation from Rome
    * Justinian and the Empire of the East
    * The Decline of the Empire, 565-867
    * Revival and Collapse, 867-1453
  • THE OTTOMAN ERA
    * The Nature of Ottoman Rule
    * The Greek Diaspora
  • OUT OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
    * The Conditions for Revolution
    * The War of Independence
    * Phase One of the Struggle
    * Phase Two of the Struggle
    * Western Intervention
    * The Presidency of Kapodistrias
  • THE RULE OF OTTO
    * Otto's Early Years
    * After the First Constitution, 1844-62
  • THE AGE OF REFORM, 1864-1909
    * The Constitution of 1864
    * The Trikoupis Reforms
    * Attempts at Expansion
  • THE VENIZELOS ERA
    * The Rise of the Liberal Party
    * The Balkan Wars, 1912-13
    * World War I and the National Schism
    * Greece and the World War I Alliances
    * The Crisis of Wartime Leadership
    * The Schism Worsens
    * Greece in World War I
    * The Catastrophe in Asia Minor
    * Royalist Foreign Policy Revisions
    * The Asia Minor Offensive
    * The Retreat from Smyrna
    * The Interwar Struggles, 1922-36
    * The Treaty of Lausanne, 1923
    * The Refugee Crisis
    * Political Turmoil in the 1920s
    * The Second Venizelos Golden Age
    * The Crises of the 1930s
  • THE METAXAS ERA
    * Metaxas Takes Power
    * The Metaxas Social and Foreign Policies
  • THE TERRIBLE DECADE: OCCUPATION AND CIVIL WAR, 1940-50
    * The German Invasion of 1941
    * Resistance, Exiles, and Collaborators
    * Resistance and Allied Strategy
    * EAM and Greek Society
    * Liberation and Its Consequences
    * The Resumption of Elections
    * Civil War
  • RECONSTRUCTION AND RETRIBUTION, 1950-67
    * The Marshall Plan in Greece
    * Civilian Politics Resume
    * The Rise of Karamanlis
    * Electoral Shifts to the Left, 1958-63
    * The Junta
    * Conditions for Overthrow
    * Instability in the Papandreou Regime
    * The Accession of the Colonels, 1967
    * The Junta Falls
  • KARAMANLIS AND THE RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY
    * The Electoral Triumph of the ND, 1974
    * Dealing with the Monarchy and the Military
    * The Constitution of 1975
    * Cyprus and Relations with the United States
    * Domestic and Electoral Politics, 1975-77
  • THE RISE AND FALL OF PAPANDREOU AND PASOK
    * The PASOK Domestic Program
    * PASOK Foreign Policy
    * Scandal and Decline
    * Electoral Stalemate

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