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 …

Oct 27, 2025 · History of Europe, account of European peoples and cultures beginning with the first appearance of anatomically modern humans in Europe. This treatment begins with the …

Jun 9, 2023 · From the earliest hominins, who first appear in the region over 1 million years ago, the population spread, eventually developing diverse cultures from the prehistoric period to the …

From Stonehenge to the Great Awakening to the French Revolution to the rise and fall of Communism in Russia, discover how Europe’s often tumultuous history unfolded.

Europe's history spans thousands of years, from the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome to the Renaissance, the Age of Exploration, and the Industrial Revolution.

The history of Europe is long and complex, stretching back hundreds of thousands of years. In this series of articles, we’ll be taking a look at some of the key periods and events in European …

Sep 1, 2023 · From the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome to the medieval era marked by feudalism, the Renaissance’s cultural rebirth, and the Enlightenment’s embrace of reason, …

Explore Europe's fascinating history with articles, biographies, and timelines covering the middle ages to the European Union.

Oct 27, 2025 · The influence of wider Eurasian and North African history on that of Europe has attracted the attention of increasing numbers of historians since the late 20th century.

The history of Europe means all the time since the beginning of written records in the European continent up to the present day. It is traditionally divided into ancient (before the fall of the …