The origins of writing

The origins of writing.
The History of writing.
A brief history of writing: video.

Ancient Mesopotamia:
      Birth of writing: video.
      Writing. Another piece of information about writing.
      Cuneiform writing.

Ancient Egypt:
      Hieroglyphics.
      Egyptian writing. Another piece of information about the Egyptian writing.
      Fascinating facts about hieroglyphics.

Antiquity / Ancient Age

Written World: birth of writing

Urban civilisations:

     Sumer and Mesopotamia.

Ancient Mesopotamia: video.

      Egypt.

Ancient Egypt

Classical civilisations:

      Greek history.

Athenian democracy

Ancient Greek art

History of Rome.

      Roman History timeline.

Roman timeline

The fall or Rome.

Ancient Roman art

Ancient History - Summing up activities

 

Ancient Greece and Rome activities: flashcards, match, concentration and word search.

Ancient Greece and Rome gods and goddesses: quiz.

Legacy of Rome activities: flashcards, match, concentration and word search.
Ancient Rome activities: flashcards, match, concentration and word search.
The Rise and Fall of Rome: “Who wants to be millionare”.

Europe after Rome's fall - Learn more

Successors of Rome: Germania 395-3774.

   Three examples of Germanic Laws.

The Franks:
   The kingdom of France: chronology.

Ostrogoths.


Biographies:
   Alaric the Visigoth.
      Alaric King of the Visigoths and the Sack of Rome in A.D. 410.
   Attinla the Hun: biography 1 and biography 2.
      Dining with Attila the Hun, 448.
   Charles Martel.
   Charles the Hammer and Pepin.
   Clovis.
   Genseric the Vandal.
   Odoacer.
   Theodoric the Ostrogoth / the Great: biography 1 and biography 2.

Visigothic Art

Visigothic Art.

   Visigothic Art and architecture.

   Visigothic architecture.

   Recesvint's Crown (Guarrazar's Treasure).

Visigoths in Hispania

Iberian Peninsula, 500-1000 A.D.: timeline.

Visigoths. More information related to Visigoths.
   Visigothic Kingdom.
   Visigoths in Spain.
   Kingdom of the Visigoths (500): map.


Activities:
     Fill in the gaps: activity 1.
     Match: activity 1.
     Crossword: activity 1.
   

Europe after Rome's fall: basic vocabulary

Europe after Rome's fall: basic vocabulary from mmrb

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The barbarian invasions

Invasions of the Roman Empire, 100-500 BCE : map.

   Hun-Driven barbarian invasions and migrations into the Roman Empire.

Germanic tribes

  Germanic Timeline.

  The Barbarians.

 The Conquerors: Germanic tribes.

     German village.

Roman Hispania - Learn more

Roman conquest of Hispania.

Roman Hispania map.
Roman Hispania.

Roman architecture in Hispania.

Biographies:

   - Hadrian.

   - Boudicca. Biography 2.

   - Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major.

   - Seneca.

   - Trajan.

   - Viriathus.

Roman Art in Hispania

Roman ruins is Spain. More information related to Roman ruins in Hispania.

Silver Way / Via de la Plata.

Roman bridge of Corduba.

Aqueduct of Segovia.
Miracles Aqueduct.

Roman walls of Corduba.

Tower of Hercules.

Roman temple of Corduba.

Roman mausoleum of Corduba.

Roman theatre of Emerita Augusta.
Roman theatre of Gades.
Roman theatre of Malaka.

Emerita Augusta amphitheatre.
Amphitheatre of Italica.





Italica.

Hispania and the Roman legacy

The Roman legacy of Spain.

Hispania: map.

Postcards from Spain: the Romans

Roman Hispania

Early History of Spain.

The Roman colonization.
Roman presence.
Roman Hispania.

Roman Spain.
The time of the Romans.

(Map taken from: http://sgaguilarjramos.blogspot.com.es/2013/04/the-roman-hispania.html)

Roman conquest of Hispania.

   Celtiberian wars.
   Spanish wars: 205-133 B.C.



Iberian Peninsula, 1-500 A.D.: timeline.

Romani Hispania: map.

Iberians

Who were the Iberians?

Iberia.
Iberians.
The Iberians in Spain.

Pre-Roman Iberian sculpture.

Celts and Iberians - Basic vocabulary

Celts and Iberians: basic vocabulary from mmrb

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Celts

Celt. More information about Celts.
   Boudica, warrior queen from Britain: video 1/3, video 2/3 and video 3/3.


Iberia.

   Celtiberia.
      The Celts in Iberia.
      Celt-Iberians. Another piece of information related to Celtiberians.
      Celts in Iberia. More information related to the Celts in Spain.

   Numantia.

Tartessos

Tartessos: a myth? Perhaps not...

Read the following pieces of information about Tartessos in order to corrobate what they explain.
   - Tartessos.
   - Tartessos or Tartessus.
   - Tartessos.

Colonizations in the Iberian Peninsula

                     

First human settlements: chronology.

The Phoenicians in Spain.

Greek and Phoenician colonization.

Greek and Phoenician coloies in the Iberian Peninsula: map.

The Greeks in Spain.

Carthage.

   Iberia before Carthaginian conquests 300 B.C.: map.

Colonization in the Iberian Peninsula - Basic vocabulary

Colonization in the Iberian Peninsula: basic vocabulary from mmrb

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Iberian Peninsula in Ancient Times

Iberian Peninsula, 1000 B.C. - 1 A.D.

Iberia.

The origins.
From the first evidence of humans to the arrival of the Romans.
Spain before the Romans.
Pre-Roman.
The pre-Roman period.

Carthage and Rome.
Phoenicians, Carthaginians and Romans in southern Iberia.

Ancient Rome - Learn more

The Romans: Legend of Rome.

Early Republican Plebeian timeline.

   The Twelve Tables.

   Rome and its Seven Hills.

   Plan of Rome.

Virtual Rome.

The Roman Army Page.

   Ancient Rome Navy.

The Second Punic War, 218-202 BC. Hannibal's route of invasion: map.

Greek and Roman Mythology.

   List of gods.

The games.
   The Circus: Roman Chariot Racing.


Contributions of Rome.
   Early Roman calendar.


Introduction to Ancient Roman Art.
Another piece of information about Ancient Roman Art.
   Roman Engineering.
         Aqueduct.
         Roman roads.
         Ancient Roman bridges.
   Roman architecture.
         The Forum area.
         Tajan's Column.
         Triumphal Arch.
         Roman temple.
         Roman baths and bathing.
         More information related to Roman baths.
         Amphitheatre.

               Roman Colosseum.
         Circus Maximus.

         Pantheon.
   Roman sculpture.
         Roman portrait sulpture.
         Roman's relief sculpture.
   Roman painting.
         Roman wall painting styles.
         Roman mosaics.
         Another piece of information about Ancient Rome Mosaics.

Mount Vesuvius.

   The destruction of Pompeii, 79 AD. Pompeii: virtual tour.

The Organization of Early Christian Churches.



Biographies:
    Roman emperors.

    Augustus. Another biographie about Augustus. Caesar Augustus
    Cirero.
    Cleopatra.
    Constantine. More related to Constantine the Great.
    Diocletian.
    Julius Caesar. Another biogrphie about Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar historial background.
          Ides of March. The Assassination of Julius Caesar
    Jesus Christ. More related to Jesus of Nazareth.
    Nero.
    Romulus and Remus.

    Spartacus. Another biographie about Spartacus.

    Theodosius I.