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  2. Modernity - Wikipedia

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    One common conception of modernity is the condition of Western history since the mid-15th century, or roughly the European development of movable type [68] and the printing press. [69] In this context the modern society is said to develop over many periods, and to be influenced by important events that represent breaks in the continuity. [70 ...

  3. Early modern period - Wikipedia

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    In general, the early modern period is considered to have lasted from around the start of the 16th century to the start of the 19th century (about 1500–1800). In a European context, it is defined as the period following the Middle Ages and preceding the advent of modernity; but the dates of these boundaries are far from universally agreed.

  4. Modern era - Wikipedia

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    The modern era or the modern period is considered the current historical period of human history. It was originally applied to the history of Europe and Western history for events that came after the Middle Ages , often from around the year 1500, like the Reformation in Germany giving rise to Protestantism .

  5. Timelines of modern history - Wikipedia

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    The following are timelines of modern history, from the end of the Middle Ages, c. 1400 – c. 1500, [1] to the present. General timelines. Early modern period For a ...

  6. Human history - Wikipedia

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    Human history is the record of humankind from prehistory to the present. Modern humans evolved in Africa around 300,000 years ago and initially lived as hunter-gatherers.They migrated out of Africa during the Last Ice Age and had spread across Earth's continental land except Antarctica by the end of the Ice Age 12,000 years ago.

  7. Portal:Modern history - Wikipedia

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    In general, the early modern period is considered to have lasted from around the start of the 16th century to the start of the 19th century (about 1500–1800). In a European context, it is defined as the period following the Middle Ages and preceding the advent of modernity; but the dates of these boundaries are far from universally agreed.

  8. Brandi Glanville Spends ‘Modern’ Family Christmas with LeAnn ...

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    I did lab work for $10,000,” Glanville told Entertainment Tonight earlier this month. “They ran every test under the sun. “They ran every test under the sun. They’re like, ‘It could be a ...

  9. Modernism - Wikipedia

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    Modern ideas in art also began to appear more frequently in commercials and logos, an early example of which, from 1916, is the famous London Underground logo designed by Edward Johnston. [ 100 ] One of the most visible changes of this period was the adoption of new technologies into the daily lives of ordinary people in Western Europe and ...