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People use the phrase “Middle Ages” to describe Europe between the fall of Rome in CE and the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century.​ Many scholars call the era the “medieval period” instead; “Middle Ages,” they say, incorrectly implies that the period is an.
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Travel was dangerous and trade routes were unused. Birth rates dropped, and disease and infections decimated undernourished human and animal populations. Western art and culture were virtually non-existent except for what was protected by Christian monks and missionaries. A few surviving texts, such as the Book of Durrow, the Lindesfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells are wondrous examples of Christian art and craft. This government united most of Western Europe for the first time since the fall of the Roman Empire.

Busting the ‘Dark Ages’ myth

In A. But Charlemagne's goals went beyond political position.

Middle Ages - Definition, Timeline & Facts - HISTORY

Although unable to read and write himself, he valued culture and began a series of efforts to foster it. Godescalc Gospels , Carolingian illuminated book reign of Charlemagne , A. British Broadcasting Corporation Home.

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion, resistance and renaissance. His attitude to France, Ireland, Wales and Scotland would define England's relations with its neighbours for centuries. By Dr Mike Ibeji.

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Known respectively as a 'bad' king and a 'good' king, is this really a fair view of the two monarchs? An overview of the prolonged conflict over the English claims on the French throne.

By Maurice Keen. How did a 'squalid disease' induce massive social change that transformed Britain? He came to power as a boy and presided over revolt, pestilence and the outbreak of civil conflict in England.

By Ian Bremner. Pit your wits against the remorseless Artificial Intelligence engine of the Academy in the 'Wars of the Roses' mission. The glorious excesses of the cathedrals peaked in the Middle Ages, but the tradition continues to the present day. Search term:. Read more.