The middle ages was a time period of about 1,000 years, from about 500 AD through 1500 AD, between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance. Civilization mostly existed as feudalism in Europe. Until the 12th century in Europe, science and learning was mostly limited to churches and monasteries, which continued to copy ancient manuscripts and religious writings.
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Because of it's length, it is helpful to divide the Middle Ages into three overlapping periods. they are the Early Medieval, which dates from about the last quarter of the fifth century to the middle of the eleventh; The Romanesque, which, in most areas, took place during the eleventh and twelfth centuries; and The Gothic, which overlapped the Romanesque and continued in some areas into the sixteenth century
The Middle Ages were from the 5th century to the 15th or 16th century. There are many different dates given for both the beginning and the end.
usually surfs in the middle ages lived up to about 40 years tops, 20 years average.
It was a 1,000 years long.
No, the term medieval refers to the middle ages. One thing to understand, however, is that the Renaissance began before the Middle Ages ended, so there was a time of about a hundred years that were in both.
The Middle Ages ended in the 15th century, with specific years for the end given differently by different historians. Probably the most common date given is in 1453, about 558 years ago.
There was no explorers in the middle ages. When exploration started that is when the middle ages ended.