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200,000 BCE
Palaeolithic period
It began 2.58 million years ago. -
10,000 BCE
Neolithic period
It began about 12,000 years ago when the first developments of farming appeared in the Epipalaeolithic Near East. -
4500 BCE
Metal Age
It is the last period of Prehistory. Is divided into three periods:
- Cooper Age
- Bronze Age
- Iron Age -
3000 BCE
Antiquity
Antiquity is the period of cultural history between the 8th century BC and the 6th century AC. -
476
Middle Age
The 'Middle Ages' are called this because it is the time between the fall of Imperial Rome and the beginning of the Early modern Europe. -
1492
Modern Age
The Modern Age started with the discovery of America in 1492 in the XVth century. -
Contemporary Age
The Contemporary Age started with the French Revolution in 1789 and still continues today.