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  2. 3 days ago · There is no exact date that marks the beginning or end of the period and its timeline may vary depending on the area of history being studied. In general, the early modern period is considered to have lasted from the 16th to the 19th centuries (about 1500–1800).

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    2 days ago · The fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD conventionally marks the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages. Rome had expanded its rule to most of the Mediterranean and beyond.

  4. 3 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). Around 1350, centuries of prosperity and growth in Europe came to a halt.

  5. 4 days ago · In the end, perhaps the only defence for our subject in this world where ‘utility’ is the watchword is that students still wish to study the middle ages. I work in a history department where students are introduced to medieval history in the first semester of their first year, after which they never have to do medieval history again.

  6. 5 days ago · The one which did eventually arrive was still so 'ill-arrayed' that a quarter of a royal tenth had to be imposed on the city by common assent to make it sea-worthy. In the end, moreover, in fighting off the Breton coast in 1379, the 'noble barge of York' was captured and foundered almost immediately with all on board.

  7. 2 days ago · Grammar-schools and grammar-masters were normally under the control of the archdeacons of the diocese, and this was no doubt the case in Oxford until the early years of the 13th century. (fn. 1) But so great was the power of the community of clerks there that control passed from the bishop to the University. This complete cession of authority ...

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