Timeline at a glance

For those not familiar with Period Time Lines, we list below the most popular:

1. Middle Ages (Europe, 4th century - 15th century)

2. Dark Age (Europe, 4th century - 900)

3. Late Middle Ages European (1300 -1500)

4. The Renaissance (Europe, 14th - 16th century)

5. Elizabethan Era (United Kingdom, 1558 - 1603)

6. Jacobean Era (United Kingdom, 1603-1625)

7. The Age of Enlightenment (Europe,18th century)

8. Napoleonic Era (1799 - 1815)

9. Georgian Era (United Kingdom, 1714 - 1830)

10. Victorian Era (United Kingdom, 1837 - 1901)

11. Romantic Era (1850 - 1920)

12. Edwardian Era (United Kingdom, 1901 - 1910)

13. World War I (Much of Earth, 1914 - 1918)

14. World War II (Earth, 1937 or 1939 - 1945)

15. The Great Depression (Earth, 1929-WW2)

Read more about the time periods, what they ate, what they cooked and how they entertained, by visiting our other information pages.

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