+The **Classical Period** encompasses the foundational eras of [Ancient Greece](/wiki/ancient_greece) and [Ancient Rome](/wiki/ancient_rome), from roughly the 8th century BCE to the 6th century CE. This pivotal epoch profoundly shaped Western philosophy, democracy, art, and architecture, leaving an indelible legacy on subsequent civilizations.
+## See also
+- [Greek Philosophy](/wiki/greek_philosophy)
+- [Roman Empire](/wiki/roman_empire)
+- [Classical Art](/wiki/classical_art)
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