Medieval europe global domination

Description:In fact, though, modern historians regard these centuries as the cradle of the modern age, a time when many elements of our society which we value — democracy, industrialisation, science and so on, had their roots. It was one of the most fascinating and transformative eras in world history. The thousand-year long period of western Medieval Europe can be divided into three main phases, of unequal length. The five-plus centuries after the fall of Rome up to c. Long distance trade shrank, the currency collapsed, the economy mostly reverted to barter, and the towns diminished in size. Literacy, and with it learning, all but vanished.

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