What is history why and how do we periodice time in history
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the study of past events, particularly in human affairs is called history.
history can be periodised in the following way:
3300 - 1700’S B.C.E - Indus valley civilisation
3228 - 3102 B.C - Traditionally accepted that Lord Krishna lived on earth . (Hinduism)
1500’s B.C - Invasion of Aryans and the composition of the Veda’s (Rig veda etc..). Also termed as Vedic age (1500 B.C - 500 A.D)
1100 B.C - Birth of Zoroaster (Founder of Zoroasterianism)
599 B.C - Birth of Mahavira (Jainism)
563 B.C - Birth of Gautama Buddha ( Buddhism)
600 B.C - 300 B.C - Janapada’s and Mahajanapada’s
345 B.C - 321 B.C - Nanda Dynasty
327 - 325 B.C - Alexander the great (conquests in India)
326 - 186 B.C - Mauryan Empire
(When the Mauryan empire disintegrated into a number of kingdoms)
1st century B.c - 2nd Century A.D - Satavahna Dynasty
275 - 897 A.D - Pallava’s
3rd Century B.C- 1279 A.D - Chola dynasty
320 - 550 C.E - Gupta Empire
543 - 753 A.D - Chalukya dynasty
570 - 632 C.E - Life of Prophet Muhammad (Islamism)
590 - 647 C.E - Harshavardhana
6th century - 16th century - Pandyan Dynasty
7th century - 13th century - Early Rajputs (Prithvi Raj Chauhan)
1206 - 1526 A.D - Delhi Sultanate
1526- 1862 A.D - Mughal Empire
1551 - 1950 A.D - Mysore kingdom
Maratha Empire (Sorry, but not to sure about the dates)
Colonial India - 1612 - 1947 A.D
However in between there are many regional and small kingdoms I didn't mention.
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