| 750 Homer (Ionia?) |
| 750 Hoplite phalanx invented |
| 750-700 Late Geometric pottery |
| 750-550 Colonial Expansion |
| 747-657 Bacchiad Dynasty (Corinth) |
| 743-724 First Messenian War (Sparta) |
| 750 Cumae founded (Italy) |
| 734 Naxus founded (Sicily) |
| 733 Corcyra colonised (Ionian Sea) |
| 733 Syracuse founded (Sicily) |
| 730 Zancle founded (Sicily) |
| 730-720 Rhegium founded (Italy) |
| 729 Catana founded (Sicily) |
| 729 Leontini founded (Sicily) |
| 728 Megara Hyblaea founded (Sicily) |
| 725-720 Cumae founded (Italy) |
| 720 Sybaris founded (Italy) |
| 720-620 Orientalizing Period |
| 716 Mylae founded (Sicily) |
| 710-650 Lelantine War (Euboea) |
| 708 Croton founded (Italy) |
| 706 Taras founded (Italy) |
| 700 Eretria colonised Chalcidice |
| 700 Hesiod (Boeotia) |
| 700 Penteconter invented |
| 688 Gela founded (Sicily) |
| 685-668 Second Messenian War (Sparta) |
| 680 Siris founded (Italy) |
| 680-660 Pheidon tyrant of Argos (Argolis) |
| 676 Chalcedon founded (Bosporus) |
| 675 Abydos founded (Hellespont) |
| 669 Battle of Hysiae (Argolis) |
| 664 Sea Battle of Sybota (off Corcyra) |
| 660 Byzantium founded (Bosporus) |
| 657-625 Cypselus tyrant of Corinth |
| 656 Istrus founded (Bulgaria) |
| 654 Abdera founded (Thrace) |
| 650 Caulonia founded (Italy) |
| 650 Metapontum founded (Italy) |
| 650 Thasos colonised (north Aegean) |
| 650-550 Orthagorids (Sicyon) |
| 649 Himera founded (Sicily) |
| 647 Pontic Olbia founded (Ukraine) |
| 640 Theogenes tyrant of Megara |
| 632 Attempted tyranny at Athens by Cylon |
| 632 Megacles archon at Athens |
| 632-404 Alcmaeonidae family (Athens) |
| 631 Sinope founded (Asia Minor) |
| 630 Amorgos founded (Cyclades) |
| 630 Cyrene founded (North Africa) |
| 630 Greek settlement at Naucratis (Egypt) |
| 628 Selinus founded (Sicily) |
| 625 Ambracia founded (Greece) |
| 625 Leucas founded (Ionian Sea) |
| 625-585 Periander tyrant of Corinth |
| 621 Draco archon at Athens |
| 621 First written laws at Athens (Draco) |
| 600 Apollonia Illyrica founded (Illyria) |
| 600 Capua founded (Italy) |
| 600 Massilia (=Marseilles) founded (France) |
| 600 Neopolis founded (Italy) |
| 600 Panticapaeum founded (Crimea) |
| 600 Siege of Smyrna (Ionia) |
| 600-575 Aenus founded (Thrace) |
| 600-570 Cleisthenes tyrant of Sicyon |
| 595-586 First Sacred War (Phocis) |
| 594/3 Solon archon at Athens |
| 594 New law code at Athens (Solon) |
| 590 Thrasybulus tyrant of Miletus |
| 590-353 Aleuadae of Larissa (Thessaly) |
| 582-580 Damasias archon at Athens |
| 580 Acragas founded (Sicily) |
| 580 Battle near Lilybaeum (Sicily) |
| 580-446 Western Greeks |
| 575 Emporion (=Empuries) founded (Spain) |
| 570 Egypt captures Cyprus |
| 570 Battle of Irasa (Libya) |
| 570 Sybaris destroys Siris (Italy) |
| 564 Amisos founded (AM) |
| 561-527 Pisistratus tyrant of Athens |
| 560 Alalia (=Aleria) founded (Corsica) |
| 560 Battle of the Fetters (Arcadia) |
| 560 Heraclea Pontica founded (Black Sea) |
| 559-530 Cyrus II (Persia) |
| 556 Chilon ephor at Sparta |
| 550 Croesus (Lydia) subjugates Ionia |
| 550 Miltiades the Elder in the Chersonese |
| 550 Spartan-Tegean treaty |
| 550-330 Achaemenid Empire (Persia) |
| 546 Battle of Champions (Argolis) |
Early Archaic Period c.750-546 BC), Chronology
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