Pliocene Prehistory


This includes events between about 5 million and 2 million years ago. It is believed that species known as australopithecenes were present in this period.	Sapience Home Site Map About Sapience History Prehistory Early prehistory

This includes events between about 5 million and 2 million years ago. It is believed that species known as australopithecenes were present in this period.

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The partial skeleton known as Lucy, which has been named "Australopithecus Afarensis", has been dated to approximately 4.3 M years before present, in this period.


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Other history

This is part of early prehistory. Middle prehistory and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. Classical and medieval history including early classical, late classical, early medieval, and late medieval history can be made. Modern history including the 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, and 20th century can be connected. The future including the near future, middle future, and far future can be connected.

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Sociology including peoples of the world, communities, and social structure and change can be connected. Peoples of the world including nations and major groups of African peoples, Western civilization, Asiatic peoples, and American Indian peoples can be connected.

Institutions including religion, government, economics, education, and families can be indirectly connected. Culture including behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be connected. Anthropology including particular groups, human geography, human ecology, physical anthropology, demography, and social foundations can be connected. Personal studies including biography, psychology, and the human body can be connected. Science including biology, earth science, astronomy, chemistry, and physics can be connected.