Timelines

c. 1050–950 BCE Ionians begin colonizing Asia Minor. c. 1000 Monumental buildings are erected at Lefkandi. 850–750 Attic Middle Geometric pottery period. c. 800 Al-Mina is founded by Greek traders.…

1000s BCE Italic tribe called the Latini settled Latium, the region surrounding Rome and toward its south. 753 Traditional date of the founding of Rome by Romulus and his twin,…