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20 hours ago · This approximately 400-year period of European history is often referred to as the Early Middle Ages or, more controversially, as the Dark Ages. Although heptarchy suggests the existence of seven kingdoms, the term is just used as a label of convenience and does not imply the existence of a clear-cut or stable group of seven kingdoms. The ...
20 hours ago · Influenced. Post-Gothic, Gothic Revival architecture, Baroque Gothic. Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas. [1] It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by ...
20 hours ago · High and Late Middle Ages migrations The Old Synagogue in Erfurt, Germany is thought to be the oldest synagogue building intact in Europe. Historical records show evidence of Jewish communities north of the Alps and Pyrenees as early as the 8th and 9th centuries.
20 hours ago · The Late Middle Ages were marked by difficulties and calamities. Famine, plague, and war devastated the population of Western Europe. [277] The Black Death alone killed approximately 75 to 200 million people between 1347 and 1350. [278]
20 hours ago · Late Middle Ages. Historians of the Italian Renaissance listed under "Renaissance" Piers Langtoft (died c. 1307) Jean de Joinville (1224–1319) Giovanni Villani (1276–1348), Italian chronicler from Florence who wrote the Nuova Cronica; John of Küküllő (1320–1393) John Clyn (fl. 1333–1349), Irish historian
20 hours ago · Condottiero meant "leader of mercenaries" in Italy during the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. A mercenary, also called a merc, soldier of fortune, or hired gun, is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military.
20 hours ago · Dante Alighieri (top) and Petrarca (bottom) were influential in establishing their Tuscan dialect as the most prominent literary language in all of Italy in the Late Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages , the established written language in Europe was Latin, though the great majority of people were illiterate, and only a handful were well versed ...
