Greeting

Greeting Customs

By hernanariza89
  • 3150 BCE

    Egyptians used to greet each other by bowing their bodies showing respect to the other.

    Egyptians used to greet each other by bowing their bodies showing respect to the other.
  • 1200 BCE

    Greeks and Romans used to say the word "save" and strengthen their right hand each other.

    Greeks and Romans used to say the word "save" and strengthen their right hand each other.
  • Mar 24, 1400

    During the Middle Ages the greeting consisted of an act of respect to the lords. People used to kneel down for the king.

    During the Middle Ages the greeting consisted of an act of respect to the lords. People used to kneel down for the king.

  • During the sixteen and seventeen centuries, people greeted each other courtly and ceremoniously.

    During the sixteen and seventeen centuries, people greeted each other courtly and ceremoniously.

  • by the twentieth century up to modern times, people normally shake their hands in most of the cultures.

    by the twentieth century up to modern times, people normally shake their hands in most of the cultures.