History: Prehistory

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DATELINE
950,000-
80,000 B.C.
Homo Erectus
(400,000 B.C. Discovery of Fire)

80,000-30,000 B.C.
Neanderthal

33,000-10,000B.C.
Homo Sapiens
Cro Magnon Man

4,000-2,500B.C. Neolithic Revolution

2,500-50 B.C.
Celtic Domination in Gaul

Where to see Prehistoric France?
Mostly in Brittanny and in the Southwest of France.

We recommend:
The French film:
The Quest for Fire

The first humans found in France, known as Homo Erectus, are believed to have lived around 950,000 B.C.