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e. The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries. [1] [2] The Enlightenment featured a range of social ideas centered on the value of knowledge learned by way of rationalism and of empiricism and political ideals ...
The Age of Discovery, also known as the Age of Exploration, was part of the early modern period and largely overlapping with the Age of Sail. It was a period from approximately the late 15th century to the 17th century , during which seafarers from a number of European countries explored, colonized, and conquered regions across the globe.
Territories colonized by European, American and Japanese powers since 1492. The historical phenomenon of colonization is one that stretches around the globe and across time. Ancient and medieval colonialism was practiced by the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Turks, Han Chinese, and Arabs .
History[edit] The idea for the Conflict of the Ages series originated from an 1858 book written by Ellen White, titled Spiritual Gifts Vol. 1: The Great Controversy between Christ and His Angels, and Satan and His Angels. [6] [3] [2] The success of the book led to plans for the book to be expanded into four volumes, titled The Spirit of Prophecy.
743–724 BCE First Messenian War. 710–650 BCE Lelantine War. circa 700–601 BCE Alban war with Rome. 685–668 BCE Second Messenian War. 669–668 BCE Sparta–Argos War. 600–265 BCE Greek–Punic Wars. 595–585 BCE First Sacred War. 560 BCE Second Arcadian War. 540 BCE Battle of Alalia.
Psychoanalysis. Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, as articulated in the second half of the 20th century by Erik Erikson in collaboration with Joan Erikson, [1] is a comprehensive psychoanalytic theory that identifies a series of eight stages that a healthy developing individual should pass through from infancy to late adulthood .
The Age of Revolution is a period from the late-18th to the mid-19th centuries during which a number of significant revolutionary movements occurred in most of Europe and the Americas. [2] The period is noted for the change from absolutist monarchies to representative governments with a written constitution, and the creation of nation states .
The Age of Capital: 1848–1875. The Age of Revolution: Europe: 1789–1848 is a book by Eric Hobsbawm, first published in 1962. It is the first in a trilogy of books about "the long 19th century" (coined by Hobsbawm), followed by The Age of Capital: 1848–1875, and The Age of Empire: 1875–1914. [1] A fourth book, The Age of Extremes: The ...