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It is the time that goes from the appearance of the first human beings to the invention of writing.
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The first inventors of writing were the Sumerian people, who lived in southern Mesopotamia. The first writing code appeared there in the year 3100 BC, and shortly after writing was invented again almost 1600 kilometers away, in Egypt. -
In ancient times the first cities arose and developed.
At this time writing developed, urban life began, religions and political power appeared, they had slaves and paid taxes. -
Odoacer, king of the Heruli, overthrows the last emperor of Rome, Romulus Augustulus, on September 4, 476. -
This long historical period, also known as feudalism, was a social, political and economic organization based on land and vassalage.
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May 29, 1453: The capture of Constantinople by the Ottomans ends the Byzantine Empire. After centuries of decline, the fall of Constantinople marked the end of the Byzantine Empire. The city, renamed Istanbul, became the new capital of the powerful Ottoman dominion. -
In this period there were great changes in science and technology, which had enormous repercussions on the work, military and philosophical life of the West. Furthermore, faith in progress, communication and reason was established, new philosophical values.
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The French Revolution was a social and political process that developed in France whose main consequences were the abolition of the absolute monarchy and the proclamation of the Republic, eliminating the economic and social bases of the Old Regime. -
It is an era characterized by revolutions and great artistic, demographic, social, political, technological and economic transformations.