Ages

Ancient Period
Iron Age
Mesopotamia 3500 BC - 559 BC
Indus Valley Civilization 3300 BC - 1300 BC
Old Kingdom (Egypt) 3000 BC - 2000 BC

Middle Kingdom of Egypt
Middle Kingdoms of India
Middle Kingdoms of China

2000 BC - 1300 BC
Shang Dynasty
(China) 1800 BC - 1200 BC
Vedic period
(India) 1500 BC - 500 BC
New Kingdom, Egypt 1300 BC - 700 BC
Zhou Dynasty
(China) 1200 BC - 500 BC
Ancient Greece c. 3300 BC - 31 BC
Jomon period
(Japan) 800 BC - 400 BC
Ancient Rome 509 BC - AD 476
Yayoi period
(Japan) 400 BC - AD 300
Kofun period
(Japan) 300 - 600
Migration period
(Europe) 200 - 700
Coptic period
(Egypt) 300 - 900
Middle Ages

Dark Age (Europe, 4th century - 900)
Viking Age (Scandinavia, Europe, 793 - 1066)

AD 500 - 1000

Asuka period
Nara period
Heian period
Kamakura period
Muromachi period
Azuchi-Momoyama period

(Japan) 538 - 1603

Southern and Northern Dynasties
Sui Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms

(China) 420 - 960

Liao Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Jin Dynasty

(China) 1115 - 1234

Western Xia Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Ming Dynasty

(China) 220 - 1644
Classic and Postclassic eras
(Central America) 200 - 1519

Gupta Empire
Pala Empire
Rashtrakuta
Hoysala Empire
Kakatiya Empire

(India) 280 - 1323
Islamic Golden Age
(Middle East) 700 - 1300
High Middle Ages (Feudalism) European military expansion 1000 - 1450
Srivijaya
(Indonesia) 3rd century to 14th century
Tarumanagara
(Indonesia) 358 - 723
Sailendra
(Indonesia) 8th & 9th centuries
Kingdom of Sunda
(Indonesia) 669 - 1579
Kingdom of Mataram
(Indonesia) 752 - 1045
Kediri
(Indonesia) 1045 - 1221
Singhasari
(Indonesia) 1222 - 1292
Majapahit
(Indonesia) 293 -1500
Chenla
(Cambodia) 630 - 802
Khmer Empire
(Cambodia) 802 - 1432

Anterior Lý Dynasty and Triệu Việt Vương
Third Chinese domination
Khúc Family
Dương Đình Nghệ
Kiều Công Tiễn
Ngô Dynasty
The 12 Lords Rebellion
Đinh Dynasty
Prior Lê Dynasty
Lý Dynasty
Trần Dynasty
Hồ Dynasty
Fourth Chinese domination

(Vietnam) 544 - 1427

Early Intermediate
Middle Horizon
Late Intermediate
Late Horizon

(Peru) 200 - 1534
The Renaissance Period
(Italy) 1300 - 1500
Early Modern Period
Age of Discovery (or Exploration)
(Europe) 15th century - 17th century
Elizabethan period
(United Kingdom) 1558 - 1603
The Protestant Reformation
(Europe) 16th century
Jacobean Era
(United Kingdom) 1603 - 1625
The Age of Enlightenment (or Reason)
(Europe) 18th century
Tokugawa shogunate
(Japan) 1603 - 1868
Mughal Empire
(India) 1526 - 1857
Ottoman Empire 1299 - 1923
Qing dynasty
(China) 1644 - 1912
Spanish hegemony America: 16th century - 1820s, Europe: 16th and 17th century, Philippines: 1525 - 1898
Modern era
Petrine Era, Russia 1689 - 1725
Industrial Revolution 18th and 19th centuries
Napoleonic Era 1799 - 1815
Georgian Era
(United Kingdom) 1714 - 1830
Victorian era
1837 - 1901
Romantic Era 1850 - 1920
Gilded Age
(United States) late 19th century
Edwardian period
(United Kingdom) 1901 - 1910
Meiji period
(Japan) 1868 - 1912
Progressive era
(United States) 1880s to the 1920s
Machine Age 1900 - 1945
Age of Oil after 1901
World War I 1914 - 1918
Interwar period 1918 - 1939 or 1937
World War II 1939 - 1945
Atomic Age after 1945
Post-war era 1946 - 1962
The Sixties 1960 - 1969
Cold War
(Soviet Union and United States, and their allies.) 1945 - 1989 or 1991
Space Age after 1957
Post-Modern Age
Information Age 1970 - circa 2025
The Seventies 1970 - 1979
The Eighties 1980 - 1989
The Nineties 1990 - 1999
The Noughties 2000 - 2009
The Tens 2010 - 2019