LondonCityGirl's video: HISTORY OF EVERYTHING

This video takes you back 13.8 billion years to the formation of the Universe and we go on to chart the evolution of the earliest plants and animals, the rise of human civilisations and both our highs and lows as a species. Timestamps: 00:00 The formation of the Universe 01:50 The formation of our Solar System, the Earth and the Moon 04:18 Life, photosynthesis, the Great Oxidation Event, Cambrian explosion and evolution 06:00 Pangea and plate tectonics 06:20 Dinosaurs, mass extinction events 06:52 Evolution of man, the Stone Age, fire, the spread of humanity, farming 09:44 The earliest civilisations, writing, the Bronze Age 10:42 The first empires, the Iron Age, the Phoenician alphabet 12:16 Confucianism, Buddhism, Jewish monotheism, Greek philosophy 12:28 Achaemenid Empire, Alexander the Great, Maurya Empire, Han dynasty 13:20 Jesus, the Roman Empire, the Silk Road and other trade routes 14:07 Empire of Aksum, Ghana Empire, Sasanian Empire, Mayan culture 15:08 Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity, Constantinople 15:31 Gupta Empire, Golden Age of India, fall of the Roman Empire 16:25 Birth of Muhammed, Sui dynasty, Tang dynasty, invention of gunpowder 16:53 Shia/Sunni split, Umayyad caliphate, Golden Age of Islam 17:35 East–West Schism, Crusades, Mongol Empire, Mali Empire 18:48 Ottoman Empire, the Aztecs, the Black Death, Yuan dynasty, Ming dynasty 19:48 European Renaissance, Inca Empire, Gutenberg's printing press, fall of Constantinople 20:29 Age of Discovery, the Reformation, colonisation, the transatlantic slave trade 21:39 Mughal Empire, scientific revolution, Nicolaus Copernicus, Issac Newton 22:30 Qing dynasty, the Opium Wars, Republic of China 23:06 British East India Company, the British Raj, American Revolution, Industrial Revolution 24:00 French Revolution, Spanish American wars of independence, American Civil War 24:52 Empire of Japan, modern medicine, world population 25:37 Second Industrial Revolution, World War I, Soviet Union 26:43 World War II, communism 27:38 Decolonisation, the Cold War, People’s Republic of China 28:04 Science and innovation, modern times and current events History of Everything book: Amazon US link - https://amzn.to/3vJdnZR Amazon UK link - https://amzn.to/3Ca4Jpz PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/londoncitygirl