From 1200 BCE to 900 CE, the world witnessed the rise of powerful new states and empires, as well as networks of cross-cultural exchange and conquest. Consideri

From 1200 BCE to 900 CE, the world witnessed the rise of powerful new states and empires, as well as networks of cross-cultural exchange and conquest. Consideri

The era from 1400 to 1800 saw intense biological, commercial, and cultural exchanges, and the creation of global connections on an unprecedented scale. Divided

The development of agriculture has often been described as the most important change in all of human history. Volume 2 of the Cambridge World History series exp

Since 1750, the world has become ever more connected, with processes of production and destruction no longer limited by land- or water-based modes of transport