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Bookmark or Share- 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.
- Migration period | Dark Ages | Migration, Barbarian Invasions, Decline ...Migration period, the early medieval period of western European history—specifically, the time (476–800 ce) when there was no Roman (or Holy Roman) emperor in the West or, more generally, the period between about 500 and 1000, which was marked by frequent warfare and a virtual disappearance of urban life.
- Dark Ages - WikipediaSaeculum obscurum ("dark age/century"), a period in the history of the papacy during the first two-thirds of the 10th century; Byzantine Dark Ages (7th–8th centuries), period of large-scale transformation, but obscure due to lack of sources, in Byzantine history
- 6 Reasons the Dark Ages Weren’t So Dark - HISTORYThe centuries following the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D. are often referred to as the Dark Ages—but were they really?
- Dark Ages - New World EncyclopediaWhen the term "Dark Ages" is used by historians today, it is intended to be neutral, namely to express the idea that the events of the period often seem "dark" to us, due to the lack of historical records compared with later times. The darkness is ours, not theirs.
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