Interactive Historical Timeline: World Events 1300-2000 AD
Comprehensive visualization of major historical events spanning 700 years of world history. Explore wars and revolutions including the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453), Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), World War I (1914-1918), and World War II (1939-1945). Discover technological advances from the Industrial Revolution (1760-1840) to the Information Age (1947-2000). Learn about cultural movements, religious reforms including the Protestant Reformation (1517-1648), scientific discoveries, exploration and exchange including the Age of Exploration (1418-1620), and political transformations across medieval, renaissance, early modern, and modern periods.
Historical Categories Covered:
- Wars and Revolutions: Major conflicts, battles, and political upheavals
- Technology and Economics: Industrial revolutions, inventions, and economic systems
- Exchange and Exploration: Trade routes, discoveries, and cultural exchange
- Health and Disease: Pandemics, medical advances, and public health
- Religion and Philosophy: Religious movements, reforms, and philosophical developments
- Arts and Culture: Renaissance art, literature, music, and cultural movements
- Farming and Climate: Agricultural developments and environmental changes
Key Historical Periods:
- Late Medieval Period (1300-1500): Black Death, Hundred Years' War, Renaissance beginnings
- Early Modern Period (1500-1800): Protestant Reformation, Age of Exploration, Scientific Revolution
- Industrial Age (1800-1900): Industrial Revolution, nationalism, colonial expansion
- Modern Era (1900-2000): World Wars, technological revolution, decolonization