Catégorie : seconde

  • How to feed 9 billion people in 2050?

    The question of the diet of men does not arise in a uniform way. Because throughout the world, our production and consumption patterns are different. I – Case study : feeding men in Eastern Asia (China/Japan) A – Ensuring food security in Japan1 – A very varied production, but strong constraints Doc 1 : Gourmet solitaire (manga…

  • Timeline of Greek & Roman Antiquity

    I before 3500 Stone Age: the « neolithic revolution » of near east civilizations (esp. Mesopotamia) sees the rise of irrigation & agriculture; towns & cities; temple architecture; writing; intense social stratification II 3500-1100 Bronze Age (note that, in antiquity, the historical ages were Gold, Silver, Bronze, [Heroic,] & Iron) 3500-1450 Minoan civilization at Crete (non-Greek-speaking); Linear…

  • A Chronology of the Middle Ages (500-1500)

    500   Clovis, founder of the Frankish state, conquers most of France and Belgium, converting his territories to Western Catholic Christianity. He founds the Merovingian dynasty and passes his kingdom on to his sons, who begin fighting one another for additional territory. 590   Pope Gregory, originally a Benedictine, creates a religious policy for western Europe by…