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World history traces the development of human civilization from the prehistoric era to the present, beginning with early human societies, the Agricultural Revolution, and the rise of ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China. It follows the classical age of Greece and Rome, the spread of major religions, and the emergence of great empires. The post-classical period saw the rise of Islam, feudalism in Europe, flourishing African kingdoms, and powerful empires in Asia and the Americas.
The Renaissance and Reformation sparked cultural and religious transformation, leading to the Age of Exploration and the spread of European colonialism. The Enlightenment, scientific advances, and revolutions shaped modern democracy and nationalism. The Industrial Revolution transformed economies and societies, followed by the imperial era. The 20th century was marked by two world wars, the Cold War, decolonization, and technological progress. Today, globalization, environmental challenges, and political tensions continue to influence a rapidly changing world.