The Greek dark age was a period of Greek history that lasted from the Dorian invasion in 1100 BC to the first signs of the Greek poleis which occurred in the 9th century BC. There was a lack of architectural structures built during this time.
The period in time that followed the dominance of the Minoans and Myceneans was called the Dark Ages.
Ancient Greece had been long before the Dark Ages, so the answer to your question is neither. Sometimes the period between the end of the Trojan War and the beginning of the Classical Period is referred to as the Greek Dark Age.
The 4 time periods are listed in order, Mycenaean, Dark Age, Age of Expansion, and Golden Age.
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The Ancient period of history is generally accepted as ending 500 CE, followed by the Dark Age, then Middle Age and Modern Age.
dark age
The period in time that followed the dominance of the Minoans and Myceneans was called the Dark Ages.
Ancient Greece had been long before the Dark Ages, so the answer to your question is neither. Sometimes the period between the end of the Trojan War and the beginning of the Classical Period is referred to as the Greek Dark Age.
the dark age was a period of warfare and disorder the golden age was a period of order and democracy
The Archaic period is also referred to as the dark ages because we have little to no written record of that time period. The following Classical period is when Greece peaked artistically and intellectually.
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The Mycenaean Age was the end of the Bronze Age in Greece - the period before the Greek Dark Ages (dark meaning that there isn't a lot of archaelogical . That was the period during which the hero founder-kings roamed the Greek countryside and gods walked among men. It was during this time that they defeated two of the major competing major powers in the region (the already declining Minoans and the Trojans) and established themselves as a power in the region, prior to the Doric invasion and the rise of Classical Greece.
You might hear reference to a dark age of journalism. This refers to a period in which journalism is particularly repressed.
the medieval period
Dark Age
The Dark Age of Greece.