Histography: the whole history of the world at a glance
Makradar Technologies / / December 19, 2019
If you've always dreamed to understand the intricacies of history, to see how it would have looked like a century from afar, to present events in an easy - your prayers are heard.
Project Histography Matan Stober created. This is an interactive timeline that will allow you to travel through the eras and events. The basic information of the site takes a "Wikipedia", and the new dates are added to the project every day.
Each point on the screen - this event. The time is displayed as a horizontal axis. On the left you can see the categories by which all dates are filtered. So, initially displays in general, all the events of world history, but they can sift, leaving, for example, only those related to literature, science or politics.
Navigating the myriad points by means of a convenient axis of the slider. If you do not know what you want to see, Histography kindly tell which events were the most interesting in a given period. The most important dates are displayed in a small circular icon with symbolic miniatures inside.
If you click on the little square in the corner of the timeline, regrouping point, presenting a different view of the history of the world. This event is a spiral that the stronger and denser closes its links, the closer you are to the 2015. Vote "Feeling Lucky" button, it starts a random selection of the date, which is accompanied by beautiful spectacular animation.
The icon for each event, you can click on to learn more about it: watch the video, read the article in "Wikipedia" or ask its related inventions and dates. In general, the project provides an opportunity to evaluate the course of world history from the standpoint of an outside observer, and gain an understanding of the relationship of this process.