Middle Ages
period of European history from the 5th to the late 15th-century
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Middle Ages
Summary
Middle Ages is an age[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of age entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,338 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Middle Ages's instance of is recorded as age[3].
- Middle Ages's instance of is recorded as historical period[4].
- Middle Ages followed ancient history[5].
- Middle Ages followed late antiquity[6].
- Middle Ages was followed by Renaissance[7].
- Middle Ages was followed by early modern period[8].
- Middle Ages was followed by Age of Discovery[9].
- Middle Ages took place at Europe[10].
- Middle Ages is a type of cultural movement[11].
- Middle Ages's Commons category is recorded as Middle Ages[12].
- Middle Ages comprises Early Middle Ages[13].
- Middle Ages comprises Late Middle Ages[14].
- Middle Ages comprises High Middle Ages[15].
- Middle Ages began on 476[16].
- Middle Ages ended on 1520[17].
- Middle Ages ended on 1500[18].
- Middle Ages ended on 1492[19].
- Middle Ages ended on 1453[20].
- Middle Ages ended on 1517[21].
- Middle Ages's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Middle Ages[22].
- Middle Ages's Commons gallery is recorded as Middle Ages[23].
- Middle Ages's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Middle Ages[24].
- Middle Ages's facet of is recorded as human history[25].
- Middle Ages's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as historic:civilization=middle-ages[26].
- Middle Ages's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include age[3] and historical period[4]. Middle Ages is a type of cultural movement[11].
Use and Application
Components include Early Middle Ages[13], a historical period[28]; Late Middle Ages[14], a historical period[29]; and High Middle Ages[15], a historical period[30].
Why It Matters
Middle Ages ranks in the top 5% of age entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,338 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]