Periods of History

  • Period: 30,000 BCE to 5000 BCE

    Prehistory

    3 million years ago to 5000 years ago
  • Period: 3000 BCE to 476

    Ancient history

    From 5000 BC to 476 AC
  • Period: 476 BCE to 1492

    Middle Ages

    from 476 to America's discover
  • Period: 1492 to

    Modern Age

    From 1492 to 1789
  • Contemporary Age

    From 1789 to today