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See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years. See history , history by period , and periodization for different organizations of historical events. For earlier time periods, see Timeline of the Big Bang , Geologic time scale , Timeline of evolution , and Logarithmic timeline .
Prehistory – Period between the appearance of Homo ("humans"; first stone tools c. three million years ago) and the invention of writing systems (for the Ancient Near East: c. five thousand years ago). Paleolithic – the earliest period of the Stone Age Lower Paleolithic – time of archaic human species, predates Homo sapiens
These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history
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2000 BC: 1697: 2168 Median Empire: 700 BC: 550 BC: 150 Mlechchha Dynasty: 650: 900: 250 First Mexican Empire: 1821: 1823: 2 Second Mexican Empire: 1864: 1867: 3 Ming Dynasty: 1368: 1644: 276 Kingdom of Mitanni: 1550 BC: 1260 BC: 290 Mongol Empire: 1206: 1368: 162 Grand Duchy of Moscow: 1263: 1547: 284 Muhammad Ali Dynasty: 1805: 1953: 148 ...
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About 300 years after the famed Library of Alexandria burned down in Egypt, another, less well-known repository of information met its end in a fiery blaze.. An archive in the ancient Roman city ...