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Bookmark or Share- Dark Ages Timeline - Have Fun With HistoryThe term “Dark Ages” traditionally refers to the period in European history that followed the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and lasted until the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century.
- Early Middle Ages - WikipediaThe Early Middle Ages (or early medieval period), sometimes controversially referred to as the Dark Ages, is typically regarded by historians as lasting from the late 5th to the 10th century.
- Dark Ages - Encyclopedia.comThe Dark Ages is a designation for the medieval period, usually in a derogatory sense. In its widest application the term embraces the epoch from the 6th to the 15th centuries.
- Dark Ages - New World EncyclopediaIn historiography the phrase the Dark Ages (or Dark Age) is most commonly known in relation to the European Early Middle Ages (from about 476 C.E. to about 1000 C.E.). This concept of a "Dark Age" was first created by Italian humanists and was originally intended as a sweeping criticism of the character of Vulgar Latin (Late Latin) literature.
- Dark Ages (historiography) - WikipediaThe Dark Ages is a term for the Early Middle Ages (c. 5th –10th centuries), or occasionally the entire Middle Ages (c. 5th –15th centuries), in Western Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire, which characterises it as marked by economic, intellectual, and cultural decline.
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