Periods of European history

This webpage offers an overview of the key periods in European history. Its aim is to provide both a clear timeline and insight into how these periods are chronologically connected.

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Ötzi the iceman

Great pyramid of Giza

Palace of Knossos

Sea Peoples

Alexander the Great

Julius Caesar

Charlemagne

Napoleón Bonaparte

Chalcolithic Period
Minoan Civilization
Bronze Age
Egypt - Early Dynastic Period
Egypt - Old Kingdom
Egypt - First Intermediate Period
Egypt - Middle Kingdom
Egypt - Second Intermediate Period
Egypt - New Kingdom
Egypt - Third Intermediate Period
Egypt - Late Period
Archaic Greece
Classical Greece
Macedonian Era
Hellenistic Period
Roman Kingdom
Roman Republic
Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Western Roman Empire
Iron Age
Classical Antiquity
Migration Period
Middle Ages
Viking Age
Early Modern Period
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