Class 5 (SSC) • History-Civics (इतिहास-नागरिकशास्त्र)Chapter 2: History and the Concept of 'Time'⭐ Topic 1
History and the Concept of 'Time'
Understanding time in history involves concepts like eras, centuries, and chronology, helping us organise and understand when events happene
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A century is a period of 100 years, and historians often group events by which century they occurred in for organisation.
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- A century = 100 years.
- Historians group events by century.
- Chronology: arranging events in order.
- This helps understand historical sequence.
- Time divided into periods/eras.
- Examples: ancient, medieval, modern.
- Each era has distinct characteristics.
- This helps relate events to each other.
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