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Period: 250,000 BCE to 3500 BCE
PREHISTORY:
Prehistory began 2.5 million years ago and ended with the invention of written history. Prehistory have two periods: PALEOLITHIC PERIOD and NEOLITHIC PERIOD. -
4500 BCE
INVENTION OF THE WHEEL:
In the year 4500 BC, the wheel was invented in Mesopotamia with the function of a potter's wheel. -
Period: 3500 BCE to 476
ANCIENT HISTORY:
It began 3,500 years ago with the written history and ended in 476 with the fall of the Roman Empire. -
Period: 476 to 1492
MIDDLE AGES:
It began with the fall of the Roman Empire and ended in the 15th century, with the discovery of America (in the year 1492). -
Jan 1, 1347
BLACK DEATH:
The Black Death was the most devastating plague pandemic in human history and killed an estimated 50 million Europeans. -
Jan 1, 1440
INVENTION OF PRINTING:
In the year 1440, the German Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press, which is a mechanical method that reproduces texts and images on paper, vellum, cloth or other material. -
Period: 1492 to
MODERN AGES:
It began with the discovery of America in 1492 and ended with the French Revolution in 1789. -
Feb 1, 1492
END OF THE RECONQUEST:
On January 2, 1492, the Spaniards recovered the Hispanic territory invaded by the Muslims in the year 711, which ended with the taking of Granada. -
Dec 10, 1492
DISCOVERY OF AMERICA:
On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered America by order of the Catholic Monarchs. -
CONTEMPORARY AGE:
It is a historical period between the French Revolution and the present. -
FRENCH REVOLUTION:
It produced a political change in France at the end of the 18th century and served as an example for other countries, which years later also made social changes and changes in their forms of government. -
WRITTEN HISTORY:
Writing was invented in the year 3100 before God and was created by a civilization of Mesopotamia