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  • The Renaissance is typically treated as a transitional period at the end of the Middle Ages.
  • Traditionally, European history is divided into four stages: prehistoric Europe, classical antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the modern era.
    Middle Ages = period of European history roughly dated as 500-1500 AD
  • Sigmund Freud quipped, "What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books."
    Middle Ages = the period of European history beginning with the fall of the Roman Empire and ending with the Modern Era (roughly 500-1500 AD)
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  • In the Middle Ages, black pepper was imported from Asia and was so expensive it was sold by the corn.
    Middle Ages = the period of European history beginning with the fall of the Roman Empire and ending with the Modern Era (roughly 500-1500 AD)
  • And then we threw the whole Middle Ages at him.†  (source)
  • This world, based on the European High Middle Ages, was chosen by the software based on his ID.†  (source)
  • Nevertheless, the golden thread with which it was embroidered still glinted brightly enough to show them a sprawling family tree dating back (as far as Harry could tell) to the Middle Ages.†  (source)
  • When the Venetians became powerful ...well, the relics of saints were a big tourist attraction back in the Middle Ages.†  (source)
  • It was called the Middle Ages, the Dark Ages.†  (source)
  • The whole scene resembled one of those engravings from the Middle Ages entitled "A Quack at Work."†  (source)
  • Peter, you do realize that talismans went out of vogue in the Middle Ages, right?†  (source)
  • It was more common in the Middle Ages than now.†  (source)
  • Ms. Keen has been teaching since the Middle Ages.†  (source)
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