• The early modern period is a historical period that is part of, or (depending on the historian) immediately preceded, the modern period, with divisions...
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    The Kingdom of France in the early modern period, from the Renaissance (c. 1500–1550) to the Revolution (1789–1804), was a monarchy ruled by the House...
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  • In the early modern period, from about 1400 to 1775, about 100,000 people were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and British America. Between 40,000...
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    The German-speaking states of the early modern period (c. 1500–1800) were divided politically and religiously. Religious tensions between the states comprising...
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    Scotland in the early modern period refers, for the purposes of this article, to Scotland between the death of James IV in 1513 and the end of the Jacobite...
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  • The early modern age saw various economic changes as well as several significant diseases that have affected the mortality rates. Data collection during...
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  • In many[citation needed] periodizations of human history, the late modern period followed the early modern period. It began around 1800 and, depending...
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  • historians to refer to the period after the Middle Ages and up to the 19th century as the early modern period. The modern period is today more often used...
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  • Early Modern English (sometimes abbreviated EModE or EMnE) or Early New English (ENE) is the stage of the English language from the beginning of the Tudor...
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    Early modern Europe, also referred to as the post-medieval period, is the period of European history between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning...
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    The early modern period in Wales is the period in the history of Wales from 1500 to 1800. Following Henry VIII's break with Rome and the Pope, Wales for...
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    Pomerania in the early modern period covers the history of Pomerania in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. The name Pomerania comes from Slavic po more...
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  • to prominence as a consequence of the religious divisions in the early modern period that followed the Protestant Reformation. Resistance theories could...
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    Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) until the French invasion of 1798. The early modern period was characterized by an increasingly aristocratic and oligarchic...
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    movement that profoundly affected European intellectual life in the early modern period. Beginning in Italy, and spreading to the rest of Europe by the 16th...
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  • Early modern Britain is the history of the island of Great Britain roughly corresponding to the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Major historical events...
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    Early modern warfare is the era of warfare during early modern period following medieval warfare. It is associated with the start of the widespread use...
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  • Various feminist interpretations of witch trials in the early modern period have been made and published throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries...
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  • The early modern period in history is around c. 1500–1789, but the label "early modern philosophy" is typically used to refer to a narrower period of time...
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    did not extend down to the ground floor. History of early and simple domes History of modern period domes Fusco & Villanni 2003, p. 580–581. Bellini 2017...
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    rise of the printing press and movable type in the early modern period, Jewish histories and early editions of the Torah/Tanakh were published which dealt...
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    break-up of the Gupta Empire in the 6th century CE to the start of the early modern period in 1526 with the start of the Mughal Empire, although some historians...
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  • Jewish women in the early modern period played a role in all Jewish societies, though they were often limited in the amount that they were permitted to...
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    the early modern period, the gunpowder empires—the Ottomans, Timurids, Mughals, and Safavids—emerged as world powers. During the 19th and early 20th...
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  • dynasties. This period's invention of gunpowder and of the printing press greatly affected subsequent history. During the early modern period, spanning from...
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    Early Modern Irish (Irish: Gaeilge Chlasaiceach, lit. 'Classical Irish') represented a transition between Middle Irish and Modern Irish. Its literary...
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  • The history of literature of the early modern period (16th, 17th and partly 18th century literature), or early modern literature, succeeds Medieval literature...
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    Early modern human (EMH), or anatomically modern human (AMH), are terms used to distinguish Homo sapiens (the only extant Hominina species) that are anatomically...
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  • The medieval and early modern history of Africa spans from the medieval and early modern period until the colonial period in the history of Africa. The...
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    established at Heian-kyō (modern Kyoto), marking the beginning of the Heian period, which lasted until 1185. The Heian period is considered a golden age...
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