They were not about to go to war over the “heretical” Greeks. George Gemistos Plethon A Greek Platonic philosopher ... spreading the dark ages to modern times until the Greeks revolted ...

After studying pottery, researchers determined that the Greek dark ages were much shorter and the Greek Renaissance lasted much longer than previously thought. The findings show that Greek society ...

After the Mycenaean age ended in about 1100BC, Greece entered a Dark Age. It is known as a dark age because nobody knows much about what happened - all written language and art disappeared.