The 10 greatest changes of the past 1,000 years

In Europe, the last millennium has been shaped by successive waves of change, but which shifts, in which centuries, have really shaped the modern world? Historian Ian Mortimer identifies the 10 leading drivers of change

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/oct/30/10-greatest-changes-of-the-past-1000-years

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