The History of Europe: Key Eras, Events, and Transformations
 The History of Europe: Key Eras, Events, and Transformations Europe’s history is a rich tapestry of civilizations, empires, revolutions, and cultural advancements that have shaped the modern world. From the prehistoric era to the rise of mighty empires and the development of nation-states, Europe has been at the center of global innovation and conflict. This blog explores the fascinating history of Europe through its major eras, highlighting key events and turning points that defined the continent. Prehistoric Europe: The Dawn of Civilization 1. Early Human Settlements Homo sapiens arrived in Europe around 45,000 BCE, replacing Neanderthals and leaving behind remarkable artifacts like cave paintings in Lascaux, France. Long-tail keyword : "prehistoric Europe Homo sapiens arrival cave art" 2. Bronze and Iron Ages The Bronze Age (c. 3300–1200 BCE) introduced advanced metalworking and trade networks across Europe. The Iron Age (c. 1000–700 BCE) saw the rise of Celtic cultures ...