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2 days ago · The Ancient World. The modern world may look very different from the world that existed in the time of ancient civilizations, but our modern-day life continues to show the influence of cultures, traditions, ideas, and innovations from hundreds of years ago. Learn more about important historical civilizations, sites, people, and events.
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May 25, 2024 · July 17: The Potsdam Conference begins. August 6: The United States drops the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. August 9: The United States drops a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. World War II (WWII) was a long and bloody war that lasted for six years, from 1939 to 1945.
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2 days ago · This event is followed by the beginning of the Iron Age. We define the Iron Age as ending in 510 BC for the purposes of this article, even though the typical definition is region-dependent (e.g. 510 BC in Greece, 322 BC in India, 200 BC in China), thus being an 800-year period.
2 days ago · 1900 BCE - 1100 BCE. Mycenaean civilization in Greece and the Aegean . 1650 BCE - 1550 BCE. Eruption of Thera and consequent tidal waves, destruction of Akrotiri and other Aegean centres. c. 1100 BCE. Greeks implement use of individual tombs and graves. 1100 BCE. Dorian peoples occupy Greece . c. 1000 BCE.
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May 17, 2024 · 1. Histography. Histography is an interactive timeline of world history stretching back from the Big Bang to 2015. Every dot on the timeline stands for a historical event from Wikipedia. ‘The viewer can choose to watch a variety of events which have happened in a particular period or to target a specific event in time.
4 days ago · The history of the Earth can be organized chronologically according to the geologic time scale, which is split into intervals based on stratigraphic analysis. The following five timelines show the geologic time scale to scale. The first shows the entire time from the formation of the Earth to the present, but this gives little space for the ...
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1 day ago · World War II had begun. World War II was a conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during 1939–45. The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China). It was the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in human ...
