Geologic Time4.6 Million B.C. -to- 2.6 Million B.C.Stone AgePalaeolithic2.6 Million B.C. -to- 10,000 B.C.Mesolithic10,000 B.C. -to- 8,000 B.C.Neolithic8,000 B.C. -to- 3,500 B.C.Bronze AgeEarly Bronze Age3,500 B.C. -to- 2,000 B.C.Middle Bronze Age2,000 B.C. -to- 1,600 B.C.Late Bronze Age1,600 B.C. -to- 1,200 B.C.Iron Age1,200 B.C. -to- 500 B.C.Classical Antiquity500 B.C. -to- 500 A.D.Byzantine Era330 A.D. -to- 1453 A.D.Middle Ages500 A.D. -to- 1,500 A.D.Age of Exploration1,400 A.D. -to- 1,600 A.D.Renaissance Period (Early Modern Age)1,500 A.D -to- 1,750 A.D.Late Modern Age1,750 A.D. -to- 1945 A.D.Age of Enlightment1,688 A.D. -to- 1,789 A.D.Age of Revolution1,765 A.D. -to- 1,849 A.D.Industrial Revolution1,760 A.D. -to- 1,840 A.D.Contemporary HistoryWithin Living Memory






Reference points in history;

- Edict of Toleration - 311 A.D. - (AKA Edict of Serdica) Ended persecution of Christians.
- Edict of Milan - 313 A.D. - Made Christianity Legal
- 323 A.D. - Christianity became official religion of Rome 
- Edict of Theodosios - 380 A.D. - Made Nicene Christianity official religion