Greeka Shishtacharaya Sambhvya Shishtachara 1

Ancient Greece was a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th - 9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity. Immediately following this period was the beginning of the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine era. Roughly three centuries after the Late Bronze Age collapse of Mycenaean Greece Greek urban polis began to form in the 8th century BC ushering in the period of Archaic Greece and colonisation of the Mediterranean Basin.