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Temporada 1
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Ene 01, 1989
The origins of the human race are traced from anthropoid ancestors to the agricultural revolution.
The origins of the human race are traced from anthropoid ancestors to the agricultural revolution.
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Ene 01, 1989
Egyptian irrigation created one of the first great civilizations.
Egyptian irrigation created one of the first great civilizations.
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Ene 01, 1989
Settlements in the Fertile Crescent gave rise to the great river civilizations of the Middle East.
Settlements in the Fertile Crescent gave rise to the great river civilizations of the Middle East.
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Ene 01, 1989
Metals revolutionized tools, as well as societies, in the empires of Assyria, Persia, and Neo-Babylonia.
Metals revolutionized tools, as well as societies, in the empires of Assyria, Persia, and Neo-Babylonia.
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Ene 01, 1989
Democracy and philosophy arose from Greek cities at the edge of the civilized world.
Democracy and philosophy arose from Greek cities at the edge of the civilized world.
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Ene 01, 1989
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle laid the foundation of Western intellectual thought.
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle laid the foundation of Western intellectual thought.
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Ene 01, 1989
Alexander's conquests quadrupled the size of the world known to the Greeks.
Alexander's conquests quadrupled the size of the world known to the Greeks.
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Ene 01, 1989
Hellenistic kingdoms extended Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean.
Hellenistic kingdoms extended Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean.
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Ene 01, 1989
Through its army, Rome built an empire that shaped the West.
Through its army, Rome built an empire that shaped the West.
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Rome's civil engineering contributed as much to the empire as did its weapons.
Rome's civil engineering contributed as much to the empire as did its weapons.
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Ene 01, 1989
Christianity spread despite contempt and persecution from Rome.
Christianity spread despite contempt and persecution from Rome.
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Ene 01, 1989
The old heresy became the Roman empire's official religion under the Emperor Constantine.
The old heresy became the Roman empire's official religion under the Emperor Constantine.
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Ene 01, 1989
While enemies slashed at Rome's borders, civil war and economic collapse destroyed the empire from within.
While enemies slashed at Rome's borders, civil war and economic collapse destroyed the empire from within.
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Ene 01, 1989
Despite the success of emperors such as Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius, Rome fell victim to barbarian invasions.
Despite the success of emperors such as Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius, Rome fell victim to barbarian invasions.
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Ene 01, 1989
From Constantinople, the Byzantine Empire carried on the traditions of Greece and Rome.
From Constantinople, the Byzantine Empire carried on the traditions of Greece and Rome.
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Ene 01, 1989
Nearly a thousand years after Rome's fall, Constantinople was conquered by the forces of Islam.
Nearly a thousand years after Rome's fall, Constantinople was conquered by the forces of Islam.
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Ene 01, 1989
Barbarian kingdoms took possession of the fragments of the Roman Empire.
Barbarian kingdoms took possession of the fragments of the Roman Empire.
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Ene 01, 1989
Charlemagne revived hopes for a new empire in Western Europe.
Charlemagne revived hopes for a new empire in Western Europe.
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Ene 01, 1989
Amid invasion and civil disorder, a military aristocracy dominated the kingdoms of Europe.
Amid invasion and civil disorder, a military aristocracy dominated the kingdoms of Europe.
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Ene 01, 1989
Bishop, knight, and peasant exemplified some of the social divisions of the year 1000 A.D.
Bishop, knight, and peasant exemplified some of the social divisions of the year 1000 A.D.
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Ene 01, 1989
Famine, disease, and short life expectancies were the conditions that shaped medieval beliefs.
Famine, disease, and short life expectancies were the conditions that shaped medieval beliefs.
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Ene 01, 1989
The great churches embodied the material and spiritual ambitions of the age.
The great churches embodied the material and spiritual ambitions of the age.
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Ene 01, 1989
Two hundred years of war and plague debilitated Europe.
Two hundred years of war and plague debilitated Europe.
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Ene 01, 1989
A new urban middle class emerged, while dynastic marriages established centralized monarchies.
A new urban middle class emerged, while dynastic marriages established centralized monarchies.
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Ene 01, 1989
Renaissance humanists made man "the measure of all things." Europe was possessed by a new passion for knowledge.
Renaissance humanists made man "the measure of all things." Europe was possessed by a new passion for knowledge.
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Ene 01, 1989
The discovery of America challenged Europe.
The discovery of America challenged Europe.
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Ene 01, 1989
Voiced by Martin Luther, Protestantism shattered the unity of the Catholic Church.
Voiced by Martin Luther, Protestantism shattered the unity of the Catholic Church.
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Ene 01, 1989
As the cities grew, new middle-class mores had an impact on religious life.
As the cities grew, new middle-class mores had an impact on religious life.
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For more than a century, the quarrels of Protestants and Catholics tore Europe apart.
For more than a century, the quarrels of Protestants and Catholics tore Europe apart.
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Amid religious wars, a few cities learned that tolerance increased their prosperity.
Amid religious wars, a few cities learned that tolerance increased their prosperity.
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Ene 01, 1989
Exhausted by war and civil strife, many Europeans exchanged earlier liberties and anarchies for greater peace.
Exhausted by war and civil strife, many Europeans exchanged earlier liberties and anarchies for greater peace.
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Ene 01, 1989
Arguments about the legitimate source of political power centered on divine right versus natural law.
Arguments about the legitimate source of political power centered on divine right versus natural law.
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Ene 01, 1989
Monarchs considered reforms in order to create more efficient societies, but not at the expense of their own power.
Monarchs considered reforms in order to create more efficient societies, but not at the expense of their own power.
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Ene 01, 1989
Intellectual theories about the nature of man and his potential came to the fore.
Intellectual theories about the nature of man and his potential came to the fore.
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Ene 01, 1989
Scientists and social reformers battled for universal human rights during a peaceful and prosperous period.
Scientists and social reformers battled for universal human rights during a peaceful and prosperous period.
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Ene 01, 1989
Freedom of thought and expression opened new vistas explored by French, English, and American thinkers.
Freedom of thought and expression opened new vistas explored by French, English, and American thinkers.
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Ene 01, 1989
The British colonists created a society that tested Enlightenment ideas and resisted restrictions imposed by England.
The British colonists created a society that tested Enlightenment ideas and resisted restrictions imposed by England.
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Ene 01, 1989
A new republic, the compromise of radicals and conservatives, was founded on universal freedoms.
A new republic, the compromise of radicals and conservatives, was founded on universal freedoms.
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Ene 01, 1989
In France the old order collapsed under revolutionaries' attacks and the monarchy's own weakness.
In France the old order collapsed under revolutionaries' attacks and the monarchy's own weakness.
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Ene 01, 1989
Liberty, equality, and fraternity skidded into a reign of Terror.
Liberty, equality, and fraternity skidded into a reign of Terror.
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Ene 01, 1989
Technology and mass production reduced famine and ushered in higher standards of living.
Technology and mass production reduced famine and ushered in higher standards of living.
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Ene 01, 1989
A consumer revolution was fueled by coal, public transportation, and new city services.
A consumer revolution was fueled by coal, public transportation, and new city services.
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Ene 01, 1989
Leaders in the arts, literature, and political theory argued for social justice and national liberation.
Leaders in the arts, literature, and political theory argued for social justice and national liberation.
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Ene 01, 1989
The great powers cooperated to quell internal revolts, yet competed to acquire colonies.
The great powers cooperated to quell internal revolts, yet competed to acquire colonies.
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Public education and mass communications created a new political life and leisure time.
Public education and mass communications created a new political life and leisure time.
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Ene 01, 1989
Everyday life of the working class was transformed by leisure, prompting the birth of an elite avant-garde movement.
Everyday life of the working class was transformed by leisure, prompting the birth of an elite avant-garde movement.
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Ene 01, 1989
Old empires crumbled during World War I to be replaced by right-wing dictatorships in Italy, Spain, and Germany.
Old empires crumbled during World War I to be replaced by right-wing dictatorships in Italy, Spain, and Germany.
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Ene 01, 1989
World War II was a war of new tactics and strategies. Civilian populations became targets as the Nazi holocaust exterminated millions of people.
World War II was a war of new tactics and strategies. Civilian populations became targets as the Nazi holocaust exterminated millions of people.
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Ene 01, 1989
The U.S. and Soviet Union dominated Europe and confronted each other in Korea.
The U.S. and Soviet Union dominated Europe and confronted each other in Korea.
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Ene 01, 1989
Burdened with the legacy of colonial imperialism, the Third World rushed development to catch up with its Western counterparts.
Burdened with the legacy of colonial imperialism, the Third World rushed development to catch up with its Western counterparts.
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Ene 01, 1989
Keeping up with the ever-increasing pace of change became the standard of the day.
Keeping up with the ever-increasing pace of change became the standard of the day.
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Ene 01, 1989
Modern medicine, atomic energy, computers, and new concepts of time, energy, and matter all have an important effect on life in the 20th century.
Modern medicine, atomic energy, computers, and new concepts of time, energy, and matter all have an important effect on life in the 20th century.
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