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 ====== History ====== ====== History ======
 +
 +===== World History =====
 +
 +==== Prehistoric Times ====
 +
 +This covers the period before written records
 +
 +  * Paleolithic Era (Old Stone Age)
 +  * Mesolithic Era (Middle Stone Age)
 +  * Neolithic Era (New Stone Age)
 +  * Bronze Age
 +  * Iron Age
 +
 +==== Ancient Civilizations ====
 +
 +The rise and fall of early complex societies
 +
 +  * Sumerians in Mesopotamia
 +  * [[:egypt|Ancient Egypt]]
 +  * Indus Valley Civilization
 +  * Ancient China (Shang, Zhou Dynasties)
 +  * Mesoamerican civilizations (Maya, Aztec, Olmec)
 +  * Ancient [[:greece|Greece]] and [[:rome|Rome]]
 +
 +==== Middle Ages ====
 +
 +  * Early Middle Ages (Fall of the Western Roman Empire to around 1000 AD)
 +  * High Middle Ages (1000 AD to around 1300 AD)
 +  * Late Middle Ages (1300 AD to the Renaissance)
 +  * Feudal systems, Crusades, and the rise of Islam
 +
 +==== Renaissance & Exploration ====
 +
 +  * European [[:renaissance|Renaissance]] and its impact on arts, science, and thought
 +  * Age of Discovery, with explorers like Columbus, Magellan, and Vasco da Gama
 +
 +
 +==== Early Modern Period ====
 +
 +  * Reformation and Counter-Reformation
 +  * Scientific Revolution
 +  * Enlightenment
 +  * Major empires like the Ottoman, Mughal, and Qing
 +
 +==== Industrial Revolution & Modern Era ====
 +
 +  * Industrialization and its global impact
 +  * Nationalism and the birth of nation-states
 +  * Imperialism and colonization
 +  * Major revolutions (American, French, Russian)
 +
 +==== 20th Century ====
 +
 +  * World Wars I and II
 +  * Cold War and the rise of superpowers
 +  * Decolonization and the end of empires
 +  * Social, cultural, and technological developments
 +
 +==== Futurism ====
 +
 +  * [[:nickland|Accelerationism]]
 +  * [[:cyberpunk|Cyberpunk]]
 +  * [[:transhuman|Transhumanism]]
 +
 +===== Specialized Histories =====
 +
 +  * History of...
 +      * ...[[:philosophy|Philosophy]]
 +      * ...Internet Culture
 +      * ...Science
 +      * ...Music
 +      * ...Economics (Economic World History)
 +      * ...Economics (As philosophy and practice)