THE CHRONICLE OF HUMANITY
Journey through the major eras, civilizations and events that shaped human history.
Upper and Lower Egypt were unified under a single ruler, traditionally associated with Narmer. This marked the beginning of ancient Egypt's dynastic period.
ANCIENT EGYPTThe Great Pyramid was constructed at Giza during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt and became one of the most remarkable monuments of the ancient world.
ARCHITECTURELarge urban settlements such as Harappa and Mohenjo-daro developed sophisticated systems of drainage, trade and city planning.
SOUTH ASIAGreek city-states experienced major developments in philosophy, politics, science, mathematics, architecture and the arts.
GREECEThe traditional date for the end of the Western Roman Empire, marking an important transition between antiquity and the medieval period.
ROMEIslamic civilization expanded across regions of Asia, Africa and Europe, contributing greatly to science, mathematics, medicine, philosophy and culture.
ISLAMIC WORLDThe establishment of the Delhi Sultanate began a series of Muslim dynasties that ruled large parts of the Indian subcontinent.
INDIAThe Mongol Empire expanded across a vast territory of Eurasia and became one of the largest contiguous land empires in history.
EURASIAA period of major cultural and intellectual change in Europe, associated with renewed interest in classical learning, art, science and humanism.
EUROPEChristopher Columbus reached the Caribbean in 1492, beginning a period of sustained contact between Europe and the Americas.
EXPLORATIONNew technologies, factories and production methods transformed economies and societies, beginning a major period of industrialization.
TECHNOLOGYA global conflict involving many major powers, resulting in enormous political and social changes across the world.
WORLD HISTORYA global conflict involving much of the world, fundamentally reshaping international politics and the modern world order.
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