Post-classical history (also calledthe Post-Antiquity era, Post-Ancient Era, or Pre-Modern Era) is a periodization commonly used by the school of "world history" instead of Middle Ages (Medieval), which is roughly synonymous. What happened between 600 CE and 1450 CE?
In fact, it was his term, “Rinascita”, which comes from the Latin “renasci”, to be reborn, that eventually led to the term Renaissance that we use today. Petrarch believed that the end of classical antiquity and the beginning of a thousand years of darkness, which he characterized ...
When was classical antiquity? When did Greece become part of the Roman Empire? When did the Visigoths control Spain? When did the the Carolingian Empire split? When was the Regency Era? When was the Roman alphabet used? When did Claudius become emperor? When did Trajan rule? When did Judea...
When was classical antiquity? When did the Akkadian Empire start? When did the influence of Greek culture fade? When did the Mixtec civilization begin? When did the Olmecs begin? When did the Romanesque period begin? When was the Golden Age of Greece? When were the Hittites discovered? When...
Dacia actually is well known to historians of classical antiquity, as a place in what is now modern Romania. The land and the peoples that inhabited it were contemporaneous with the Romans, and in fact, became part of the Roman Empire in the first century of the Common Era. ...
city's central train station, which was completely rebuilt in 2015. Across the street, one of Vienna's preeminent venues for contemporary art has been rechristened the Belvedere 21, and the nearby Belvedere palaces, two Baroque buildings filled with classical art, have been beautifully renovated....
7Sarah B. Pomeroy,Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity, New York: Schocken Books, 1975, 87-88. 8Ernest L. Abel,Intoxication in Mythology: A Worldwide Dictionary of Gods, Rites, Intoxicants and Places, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006, 127-28. ...
Thus the RomanWorld wasnot ahomogeneous zone of Romanness, although ittended to present itself that way, in oppositionto the surrounding‘Barbarians’.Itin-The research leading to these resultshasreceived funding from the ERC AdG Project SCIRE(Nr.269591) under the Seventh Framework Programme at ...
The era marks a zenith of artistic production in the Italian states, especially Florence Rome, and Venice. During this period the classical arts of antiquity had been fully recaptured, the accumulation of knowledge that started with many gifted 15th century artists was fully expressed in the work...
the local weather to the documents he forwarded me, or inquired about the temperature where I was, three hours south. And I was amused by it in my mid-twenties, when he fondly informed me that, first thing every morning, he checked the forecast in the distant cities where my bro...