MIDDLE AGES

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In the history of Europe,
the Middle Ages or
medieval period lasted
approximately from the
5th to the late 15th
centuries.

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 KNOWN AS THREE AGES

It began with the fall of the

Western Roman Empire and
transitioned into the Renaissance
and the Age of Discovery.
English-speaking historians
generally subdivide the Middle
Ages into three intervals: "Early",
"High", and "Late"

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The Early Medieval Age

The Early Medieval Era is

sometimes still called the Dark
Ages.This era is often
considered, to begin with, the
"fall of Rome".

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High Middle Ages

High Middle Ages is

sometimes referred to as the
"flowering" of medieval
society, thanks to an
intellectual renaissance in the
12th century.

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 High Middle Ages

There was an explosion of

stone castle-building and the
construction of some of the
most magnificent cathedrals
in Europe.

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 Late Middle Ages

It can be characterized as a
transformation from the
medieval world to the early
modern one.

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