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HBH 36: The Greek Dark Ages, The Archaic Age, and Thales the Wise

The History of Being Human

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What Happened to Mycenae in the Peloponnese?

In 1050 BC, all evidences of mycenaean civilization began to disappear. The city of the legendary king Agamemnon had fallen and it would never rise again. That ushered in a period of time known as the Greek Dark Ages. For 300 years you have small, isolated populations living hand to mouth.

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