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This dimension groups historical figures by the era in which they lived. Wikipedia notes that history includes branches focused "on specific time periods, such as ancient history," periods that place a figure firmly within their own age. Browsing by era lets a visitor compare figures who lived in the same period.

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1. Wikipedia: Philosophy
WikipediaPhilosophy, lead section, origin sentence
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Western philosophy originated in Ancient Greece in the 6th century BCE with the pre-Socratic philosophers, such as Thales of Miletus (c. 626 - c. 545 BCE).
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