The Ancient to the Modern World
Description
The period from 650 to 1750 was when major civilizations came into contact with each other. Social, political, economic and religious beliefs were often challenged and significantly changed. It was the period when the modern world began to take shape. The program presents the rise, fall, and connections between the Byzantines, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Mongols, and Ottomans.
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18 min 5 sec
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