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I |
Module:
3 4000 BC- 500 AD
Organized socities - Classical
civilizations |
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1 |
The era of classical civilizations |
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2 1.1 |
The world 4000 BC-1200 BC |
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2 1.2 |
World events mapped, 1200-500 BC |
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2 1.3 |
Traders
and inventions |
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1.4 |
Social groups in Egypt, Roman Era and Europe |
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1.5 |
Civilisations per continent - overview |
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1.6 |
Technical
skills: world map at the dawn of capitalism |
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2 |
Rise of city cultures - urbanisation
since 5th millennium BC |
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2.1 |
Old
World urbanisation map - Lions at the city gate |
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2.2 |
Ur in Sumer -
Mesopotamia 4500-2000 BC |
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2.3 |
Indus Valley
c2500 BC - first in sanitation |
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2.4 |
Minoan palace-cities,
Knossos, c1800 BC |
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2.5 |
Splendour
of Babylon 500 BC |
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2.6 |
Indo-Europeans
prey on cities, 4000-1000 BC |
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2.7 |
Maya grandeur,
America |
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| 3 |
Urban culture
discoveries |
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3.1 |
Writing
- at last. The first information revolution |
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3.2 |
Counting: from
‘One, two… many!’ to Zero and
Pi |
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3.3 |
From
astronomy and calendars to astrology |
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3.4 |
New medication:
Chakras to balance the ‘Temperaments’ |
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3.5 |
Trade routes
from Greece to India, 4500-2000 BC |
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Greek
- The historical perspective |
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4.1 |
Greek
culture in time and mapped out |
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4.2 |
Trade - Sparta’s
militarism |
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4.3 |
Map of Greece
- Greek democracy |
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4.4 |
Greek
philosophers - and Herodotus |
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4.5 |
Olympic games:
women excluded |
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4.6 |
Large scale warfare
- Alexander the Great |
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Greek roman culture and times |
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5.1 |
Mediterranean
Basin: historic overview map |
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5.2 |
Zeus
and Jupiter: kings of many gods |
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5.3 |
Law makers:
Hammurabi - Solon - Codex Romanum |
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5.4 |
Pride, attitude,
senators - Individuality and society |
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5.5 |
Invaders from
the north: Celts - European Iron Age heroes |
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5.6 |
World
events mapped 500-1 BC |
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Romans
- in historical perspective |
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6.1 |
Mapping the
rise of Rome |
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6.2 |
Mapping
the Roman Empire |
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6.3 |
Armour
of the Roman soldier |
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6.4 |
Colosseum, gladiators
and ecological disaster |
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6.5 |
World events
mapped, 1-500 AD |
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Asia:
cradle of world religions |
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2 7.1 |
Spread
of Christianity - and other ‘old world religions’ |
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7.2 |
Buddhism and
Christianity use also | 12.4 ‘co-evolution’ |
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7.3 |
Yin
/ Yang and acupuncture |
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7.4 |
Great Wall of
China; army graves |
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7.5 |
World events
mapped, 400-800 AD - Islam expansion |
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Africa
and the Americas |
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8.1 |
Africa
10,000 - 500 BC |
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8.2 |
Cultures and
empires of South America |
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8.3 |
Who are these
gods, demanding blood? |
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8.4 |
Aztec
temple - cross-section |
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8.5 |
Anasazi - Tortilla
Curtain and the direction of History |
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