History:Timelines of modern history

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The following are timelines of modern history, from the end of the Middle Ages, c. 1400 – c. 1500,[1] to the present.

General timelines

Early modern period

  • For a timeline of events prior to 1501, see 15th century § Events
  • For a timeline of events from 1501 to 1600, see 16th century § Significant events
  • For a timeline of events from 1601 to 1700, see Timeline of the 17th century
  • For a timeline of events from 1701 to 1800, see Timeline of the 18th century

Late modern period

  • For a timeline of events from 1801 to 1900, see Timeline of the 19th century
  • For a timeline of events from 1901 to 1945, see Timeline of the 20th century
    • For 1914–1918, see Timeline of World War I
    • For 1939–1945 see Timeline of World War II

Contemporary period

By country

  • Timeline of Australian history
  • Timeline of British history
  • Timeline of British diplomatic history
  • Timeline of Canadian history
  • Timeline of Chinese history
  • Timeline of Cuban history
  • Timeline of Finnish history
  • Timeline of French history
  • Timeline of German history
  • Timeline of Greek history
  • Timeline of Indian history
  • Timeline of Italian history
  • Timeline of Japanese history
  • Timeline of Mexican history
  • Timeline of Polish history
  • Timeline of Israeli history
  • Timeline of Portuguese history
  • Timeline of Russian history
  • Timeline of Spanish history
  • Timeline of Swedish history
  • Timeline of Turkish history
  • Timeline of United States history

Topical timelines

  • List of years in literature
  • Timeline of geopolitical changes (1500–1899)
  • Timeline of geopolitical changes (1900–1999)
  • Timeline of geopolitical changes (2000–present)
  • List of firsts in aviation

Exploration

Wars

  • List of wars: 1500–1799
  • List of wars: 1800–1899
  • List of wars: 1900–1944
  • List of wars: 1945–1989
  • List of wars: 1990–2002
  • List of wars: 2003–present

See also

References

  1. Encyclopedia Britannica "The Middle-Ages" Retrieved October 14, 2020

Further reading

  • Langer, William. An Encyclopedia of World History (5th ed. 1973); highly detailed outline of events online free
  • Morris, Richard B. and Graham W. Irwin, eds. Harper Encyclopedia of the Modern World: A Concise Reference History from 1760 to the Present (1970) online