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Brief summary of Ancient History (2/2) - Ancient Greece & Rome

An overview of the first human civilizations of Greece and Rome in the Mediterranean, from the early Minoans up until the fall of Rome.
Topics covered include:
- First Minoan civilization
- Arrival of the Mycenaeans and fusing with Minos
- Archaic Greece and expansion throughout the Mediterranean
- Rise of Sparta and Athens and their initial organization
- Founding of Rome in 753 BC
- Persian Wars between Greece and the Achaemenid Persian Empire, including the Battles of Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis and Platea
- The Pentecontaetia
- Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta
- Rise of Alexander the Great and his conquest of Persia
- Pyrrhic Wars and rise of Rome
- Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage, including Hannibal Barca and his victory at Cannae, and later his defeat to Scipio Africanus in Zama
- Roman Civil Wars, including Julius Caesar and his ascent to power, as well as the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire
- Birth of Jesus Christ and early start of Christianity
- Various dynasties of Rome, including the Julio-Claudian, Flavian, Nerva-Antonine and Severus
- Crisis of the 3rd Century and early conflicts with barbarians
- Acceptance and adoption of Christianity
- Split of the Roman Empire in 395 AD
- Barbarian invasions and eventual fall of Rome in 476 AD

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