Historical ages

Historical ages

  • Period: 2500 BCE to 600 BCE

    Prehistoric age

    2.5 million B.C to 600 B.C.
    It indicates the period on Earth in which there was human activity, but little to no records of human history. This era is also known as the Foundational era, as many foundations of human civilization occurred during this span of time.
  • Period: 600 BCE to 476

    Classica era

    600 B.C to A.D. 476.
    It marked the beginning of a philosophical period in world history as well as the first recorded source of human history. Politically, the Classical era saw the rise – and fall – of most world empires.
  • Period: 476 to 1450

    The Middle Ages

    A.D 476 to A.D 1450.
    The Middle Ages was an unstable period that lasted for nearly a millennium. Historians often group the era into three distinct periods: the Early Middle Ages, the High Middle Ages, and the Late Middle Ages.
  • Period: 1450 to

    Early Modern Era

    A.D 1450 - A.D 1750.
    The Early Modern Era, which immediately followed the Middle Ages, saw a resurgence of the values and philosophies from the Classical era.
  • Period: to

    Modern Era

    A.D. 1750- A.D 1945.
    The influences of both the Renaissance and the Enlightenment led to a technological boom in the Modern era, also known as the Late Modern era.
  • Period: to

    Contemporary period

    A.D. 1945 to current.
    Also known as the Information Age; the period in which technological advances define social, economic, and political life