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  2. History of Europe - Wikipedia

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    History of Europe. The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the ...

  3. Europe - Wikipedia

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    Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe shares the landmass of Eurasia with Asia, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Asia and Africa.

  4. List of primary education systems by country - Wikipedia

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    The elementary school is called middle school in which classes 6 to 8 are taught. The high school is two years of education called Metric which consists of classes 9th and 10th. The students after passing the 10th year of education from Board of Secondary Education examination (BSEE) OR Secondary School Certificate (SSC) often called out ...

  5. History of education - Wikipedia

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    Education was a process that involved three steps, first was Shravana (hearing) which is the acquisition of knowledge by listening to the Shrutis. The second is Manana (reflection) wherein the students think, analyze and make inferences. Third, is Nididhyāsana in which the students apply the knowledge in their real life.

  6. Modern era - Wikipedia

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    The modern era or the modern period, also known as modern history or modern times, is the period of human history that follows the Middle Ages from about 1500 AD and continues into the present. It is a form of periodization that is applied primarily to European and Western history. From about the 1990s, it has been more common to referred to an ...

  7. New World - Wikipedia

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    Sebastian Münster's 1540 map of the New World. The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas.The term gained prominence in the early 16th century during Europe's Age of Discovery, after Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci published the Latin-language pamphlet Mundus Novus, presenting his conclusion that these lands, soon ...

  8. List of oldest schools - Wikipedia

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    Barlaeus Gymnasium, Amsterdam, Netherlands (1342) Bablake School, England (1344) Instituto San Isidro, Spain (1346) St George's School, Windsor Castle, England (1348) Ripon Grammar School, Ripon, North Yorkshire. (1348) Date is earliest record but the foundation may be much earlier (7thC) but continuity is uncertain.

  9. Middle school - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, the terms "middle school" and "junior high school" are both used, depending on which grades the school caters to. Junior high schools tend to include only grades 7, 8, and sometimes 9 (some older schools with the name 'carved in concrete' still use "Junior High" as part of their name, although grade nine is now missing), whereas middle schools are usually grades 6–8 or only grades ...