HISTORY LINE

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  • 25,000 BCE

    PALEOLITHIC AGE

    PALEOLITHIC AGE
    This is the longest period of Prehistory. Our ancestors learnt to use fire, began making utensils, and expressed themselves artistically.
  • 8000 BCE

    NEOLITHIC AGE

    NEOLITHIC AGE
    Thanks to agriculture and livestock, humans no longer needed to be nomadic, and became sedentary. The first stable settlements appeared.
  • 4000 BCE

    METAL AGES

    METAL AGES
    People began making tools, weapons and utensils out of metals. Societies became more complex.
  • 3000 BCE

    ANCIENT TIMES

    ANCIENT TIMES
    The Egyptian, Greek an Roman civilisations were very important during this period. It ends with the fall of the Roman Empire.
  • 476 BCE

    MIDDLE AGES

    MIDDLE AGES
    Europe followed a feudal system in which nobles had most of the power. The voyages of Columbus introduced Europeans to other cultures.
  • 1492

    MODERN AGE

    MODERN AGE
    Some kings and queens ruled as abolute monarchs. New cultural and artistic movements, such as the Enlightenment, developed.

  • CONTEMPORARY HISTORY

    CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
    The Frenc Revolution and its fight for liberty marked the beginning of Contemporary History. We currently live in thes era.