early modern period

the era from ca. 1500 to ca. 1800
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early modern period
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early modern period

Summary

early modern period is an era[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of era entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,852 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • early modern period is on the continent of Europe[3].
  • early modern period's instance of is recorded as era[4].
  • early modern period's instance of is recorded as academic major[5].
  • early modern period followed Postclassical Era[6].
  • early modern period followed Late Middle Ages[7].
  • early modern period followed Middle Ages[8].
  • early modern period followed Renaissance[9].
  • early modern period followed Age of Discovery[10].
  • early modern period was followed by modern period[11].
  • early modern period was followed by late modern period[12].
  • early modern period is part of modern period[13].
  • early modern period is part of periodization[14].
  • early modern period's Commons category is recorded as Early modern period[15].
  • early modern period began on 1500[16].
  • early modern period ended on 1800[17].
  • early modern period's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Early modern period[18].
  • early modern period's Commons gallery is recorded as Early Modern period[19].
  • early modern period's history of topic is recorded as Early Modern History[20].
  • early modern period's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].
  • early modern period's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject History[22].
  • early modern period's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject European history[23].
  • early modern period's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject History of Science[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include era[4] and academic major[5].

Use and Application

Part of include modern period[13], a historical period[25] and periodization[14], a field of study[26].

Influence

Things named for early modern period include Early Modern Japanese[27], a historical language[28], in Tokugawa shogunate[29].

Why It Matters

early modern period ranks in the top 9% of era entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,852 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Early Modern Japanese[27], a historical language[28], in Tokugawa shogunate[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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