Contents: PrehistoryEarly Middle Eastern and Northeast African CivilizationsAncient and Early Medieval IndiaChina and East Asia to the Ming DynastyThe Greek World from the Bronze Age to the Roman ConquestThe Roman World from 753 BCE to 500 CEWestern Europe and Byzantium circa 500 - 1000 CEIslam to the MamluksAfrican History to 1500The AmericasCentral AsiaWestern Europe and Byzantium circa 1000 - 1500 CE