World history
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| - | "Time and again, in the [[World history (field) |world's history]], [[where East meets West]], the spirit of [[romance]] has been born. [[Herodotus]] on his travels, [[Heliodorus]] carrying Ethiopian traditions to his bishopric, [[Apuleius]] the Carthaginian sojourning at Rome, are all parents of prose romance; and in mediaeval legend, [[Alexander]] in correspondence with the [[Brahmins]], [[Charlemagne]] in conflict with the [[Moors]], furnish the same unfailing inspiration."--''[[The English Novel (1894, Walter Raleigh)|The English Novel]]'' (1894) by Walter Raleigh | + | "Time and again, in the [[World history|world's history]], [[where East meets West]], the spirit of [[romance]] has been born. [[Herodotus]] on his travels, [[Heliodorus]] carrying Ethiopian traditions to his bishopric, [[Apuleius]] the Carthaginian sojourning at Rome, are all parents of prose romance; and in mediaeval legend, [[Alexander]] in correspondence with the [[Brahmins]], [[Charlemagne]] in conflict with the [[Moors]], furnish the same unfailing inspiration."--''[[The English Novel (1894, Walter Raleigh)|The English Novel]]'' (1894) by Walter Raleigh |
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"Time and again, in the world's history, where East meets West, the spirit of romance has been born. Herodotus on his travels, Heliodorus carrying Ethiopian traditions to his bishopric, Apuleius the Carthaginian sojourning at Rome, are all parents of prose romance; and in mediaeval legend, Alexander in correspondence with the Brahmins, Charlemagne in conflict with the Moors, furnish the same unfailing inspiration."--The English Novel (1894) by Walter Raleigh |
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World history or history of the world may refer to:
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History and academics
- World history (field), or global history, a field of historical study that takes a worldwide/global perspective
- Big History, an academic discipline that takes an astronomical perspective (from the Big Bang to the present)
- Chronology of the universe, the history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
- History of Earth, the history of planet Earth
- Chronology of the universe, the history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
- Human history, the history of human beings that takes a human perspective
- Recorded history, the history of human beings from when human beings began writing events down (as opposed to prehistory and protohistory)
- History of globalization, aspect of human history from the perspective of globalization
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Arts and entertainment
- History of the World, Part I, a 1981 film by Mel Brooks
- Universal history (genre), a literary genre
- History of the World (book), a 1944 book edited by William Nassau Weech
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See also
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