The following is a list of timeline articles:
Prehistory
*For events dating from the formation of the universe see:
Timeline of the early universe and
Timeline of the universe
*For events dating from the formation of the planet to the rise of modern humans see:
Timeline of natural history,
Timeline of the evolutionary history of life,
Timeline of life
The timeline of the evolutionary history of life represents the current scientific theory outlining the major events during the development of life on planet Earth. Dates in this article are consensus estimates based on scientific evidence, ...
and
Timeline of human development
*For events dating from the first appearance of ''Homo sapiens'' to before the invention of writing see:
Timeline of prehistory
This timeline of prehistory covers the time from the first appearance of ''Homo sapiens'' in Africa 315,000 years ago to the invention of writing, over 4,000 years ago, with the earliest records going back to 3,200 BC. Prehistory covers the tim ...
History
These timelines of
world history detail recorded events since the
creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day.
*For events from see:
Timeline of ancient history
*For events from , see:
Timeline of the Middle Ages
*For events from , see:
Timelines of modern history
Future
*For future timelines, see:
Timelines of the future There are some articles regarding this topic:
* 3rd millennium, up to the year 3000
* Timeline of the far future, events beyond the year 3000
* List of future astronomical events, for astronomical or calendric events Fictional timelines
* List o ...
See also
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ChronoZoom
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History by period
Human history, also called world history, is the narrative of humanity's past. It is understood and studied through anthropology, archaeology, genetics, and linguistics. Since the invention of writing, human history has been studied through ...
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List of years
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List of decades, centuries, and millennia
This is a list of decades, centuries, and millennia from 10,000 BC to 2030 AD, including links to corresponding articles with more information about them.
Notes
See also
* List of years
* Timelines of world history
* List of timelines
* Chr ...
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