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1500–1502: Set during the war between the Borgia family and Astorre Manfredi, prince of Faenza. Prince of Foxes: 1949: 1500–1507: About fictional Andrea Orsini, a captain in the service of Cesare Borgia. The Black Duke: 1963: 1500–1510: The domain of Cesare Borgia is opposed by Caterina Sforza. Conspiracy of the Borgias: 1959: 1500–1510
The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
The film was broadcast on Arte on 30 May 1998, as part of the channel's television programme The Human Adventure, and rebroadcast on La Cinquième on 4 and 5 June of the same year. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In addition to German dubbing, the documentary has been subtitled into English and Spanish, [ 6 ] and released on DVD by Centre national du cinéma et de ...
The early human migrations in the Lower Paleolithic saw Homo erectus spread across Eurasia 1.8 million years ago. [5] Evidence for the use of fire has been dated as early as 1.8 million years ago, a date which is contested, [ 6 ] with generally accepted evidence for the controlled use of fire dating to 780,000 years ago.
The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.
A cave in the Himalayas revealed the most detailed explanation yet for the ancient civilization’s decline. Indus valley civilization disappeared 3,600 years ago — we finally know why, study ...
c. 1490 BC: Cranaus, legendary King of Athens, is deposed after a reign of 10 years by his son-in-law Amphictyon of Thessaly, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha. [citation needed] 1487 BC: Amphictyon, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha and legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 10 years and is succeeded by Erichthonius I of Athens, a grandson of ...
800–1500: Mississippian culture spawns powerful chiefdoms of great agricultural Moundbuilders throughout the Eastern woodlands. 875: Patayan people begin farming along the Colorado River valley in western Arizona and eastern California. 900: Earliest event recorded in the Battiste Good (1821–22, Sicangu Lakota) Winter count. [5]