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   medieval

   /ˌmɛd(ɪ)ˈiːvl/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to the Middle Ages: "a medieval castle" Similar of the Middle AgesMiddle Ageof the Dark AgesDark-Age11th to 14th century6th to 14th centuryGothicearly
   • ▪ resembling or likened to the Middle Ages, especially in being cruel, uncivilized, or primitive: "without other people around I would let my flat degenerate into medieval levels of squalor" Similar primitiveantiquatedprehistoricarchaicantiqueantediluvianold-fashionedout of dateoutdatedoutmodedanachronisticpasséobsolescentobsoleteinformal:out of the arkclunkyantwackyhorse-and-buggymossyOpposite modern

   Word Origin early 19th century: from modern Latin medium aevum ‘middle age’ + -al.

   Derivatives

   • 1. medievalism noun
   • 2. medievalist noun
   • 3. medievally adverb

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Middle_AgesMiddle Ages - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. It is the second of the three traditional divisions of Western history: antiquity, medieval, and modern.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Late_Middle_AgesLate Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The late Middle Ages or late medieval period was the period of European history lasting from AD 1300 to 1500. The late Middle Ages followed the High Middle Ages and preceded the onset of the early modern period (and in much of Europe, the Renaissance ).

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Early_modern_periodEarly modern period - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The term "early modern" was first proposed by medieval historian Lynn Thorndike in his 1926 work A Short History of Civilization as a broader alternative to the Renaissance. It was first picked up within the field of economic history during the 1940s and 1950s and gradually spread to other historians in the following decades and became widely ...

5. www.britannica.com › technology › castle-architectureCastle | Definition, History, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 30, 2024 · castle, medieval stronghold, generally the residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands. Strongholds designed with the same functionality have been built throughout the world, including in Japan, India, and other countries.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › the Middle Agesthe Middle Ages Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jun 25, 2024 · noun. : the period of European history from about A.D. 500 to about 1500. Examples of the Middle Ages in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Construction didn’t begin on the Notre-Dame de Paris until the Middle Ages in 1163.

7. www.britannica.com › event › RenaissanceRenaissance | Definition, Meaning, History, Artists, Art, & Facts

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Renaissance, period in European civilization immediately following the Middle Ages and conventionally held to have been characterized by a surge of interest in Classical scholarship and values.

8. guides.library.illinois.edu › cMedieval and Renaissance Studies: Global Middle Ages

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   Jun 20, 2024 · The efforts to define the "Global Middle Ages" so far focus on incorporating Africa, Eurasia, Asia, the Middle East and Levant, and the Americas within the existing field of medieval western Europe.