Timelines of modern history
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{{For|earlier events|Timeline of the Middle Ages}}
The following are timelines of modern history, from the end of the Middle Ages, {{circa|1400|1500}},Encyclopedia Britannica "[https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Europe/The-Middle-Ages The Middle-Ages]" Retrieved October 14, 2020 to the present.
General timelines
={{anchor|Early modern period}} [[Early modern period]]=
- For a timeline of events prior to 1501, see {{section link|15th century|Events}}
- For a timeline of events from 1501 to 1600, see {{section link|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
={{anchor|Late modern period}} [[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
={{anchor|Contemporary period}} [[Contemporary history|Contemporary period]]=
- For a timeline of events from 1945 to 2000, see {{section link|Timeline of the 20th century|1945}}
- Timeline of the Cold War
- For a timeline of events from 2001 onward, see Timeline of the 21st century
={{anchor|Future}} [[Future]]=
By country
- Timeline of Australian history
- Timeline of Austrian history
- Timeline of Bangladeshi 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 Korean history
- Timeline of Mexican history
- Timeline of Pakistani history
- Timeline of Polish history
- Timeline of Portuguese history
- Timeline of Russian history
- Timeline of Spanish history
- Timeline of Swedish history
- Timeline of Anatolian history
- Timeline of United States history
Topical timelines
=Exploration=
=Wars=
See also
References
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Further reading
- Langer, William. An Encyclopedia of World History (5th ed. 1973); highly detailed outline of events [https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofwo00lang 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) [https://archive.org/details/harperencycloped00morr online]