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The Isles of Greece! 2014 The Southern Cyclades

The Isles of Greece! 2014 The Southern Cyclades. THE isles of Greece! the isles of Greece Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. Historical Overview.

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The Isles of Greece! 2014 The Southern Cyclades

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  1. The Isles of Greece! 2014The Southern Cyclades THE isles of Greece! the isles of GreeceWhere burning Sappho loved and sung,Where grew the arts of war and peace,Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung!Eternal summer gilds them yet,But all, except their sun, is set.

  2. Historical Overview PREHISTORIC GREECE : The Stone Age Paleolithic 400-13 KYBPHomo heidelbergensis (Petralona), Homo neanderthalis (~150-30 KYBP), Homo sapiens (~26 KYBP) end of ice age Mesolithic 13-9 KYBP Neolithic 7000-3600 BCEFirst Cycladic cultures: Sáliagos Sáliagos Antiparos

  3. PREHISTORIC GREECE : The Bronze Age Early Bronze Age 3600-2100 BCEEarly Cycladic Middle Bronze Age 2100-1600Middle Cycladic; Minoans; destruction of Akrotiri 1628 Late Bronze Age 1600-1100Late Cycladic; Mycenaeans Dark Age 1100-750Homer, Panhellenism, Egalitarianism, Polis Particularism Friedrich, Fire in the Sea Prehistoric Thera Plato, Timaeus Homer, Odyssey

  4. ANCIENT GREECE Archaic 750-480 BCEColonization, Hoplites, Tyranny, Philosophy Classical 480-323Persian Wars 490-479, Athenian Empire, Peloponnesian War 431-404, Alexander Hellenistic 323-146Seleucids, Macedonians, Ptolemies Roman 146 BCE-330 CECorinth and Constantinople Pindar, Odes Aeschylus, Agamemnon Herodotus on the Foundation of Thera Pericles’ funeral speech Plato Acts, Corinthians

  5. MEDIEVAL GREECE Byzantine 330-1453The Franks 1204-1456 Tourkokratia 1453-1821Orthodoxy, Diaspora

  6. MODERN GREEK HISTORY Revolution 1821-32 Absolutism and Reform 1832-1909Irredentism, nationalism, and the Megali Idea: Crete and Venizelos A Half-century of WarBalkan War 1912-13, WW I 1914-18, Catastrophe 1922-23, Metaxas 1936-41, WW II 1940-44, Civil War 1946-49. Reconstruction and DictatorshipKaramanlis1955-63, NATO and the EEC, CyprusThe Colonels 1967-74 Byron Greek poetry Leigh Fermor Kazantzakis Merrill Miller

  7. COMTEMPORARY GREEK HISTORY Karamanlis’s ND 1974-81, 1990-93, 2004-9Papandreou’s PASOK 1981-89, 1993-2004, 2009- The European Debt Crisis

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