No, the term medieval refers to the middle ages. One thing to understand, however, is that the Renaissance began before the Middle Ages ended, so there was a time of about a hundred years that were in both.
Medieval PeriodDark Age?Medieval times or the medieval era.
The next age after the Middle Ages was the Renaissance or Early Modern Age. There is a bit of overlap between the two, as the Renaissance is taken as beginning about 1350 and the Middle Ages ending about 1450 or so.
Middle ages things and times are called Medieval.
The 'middle ages' is also known as the 'medieval period'.
Medieval is an adjective which describes the period of time known as the middle ages. So by saying something is medieval you are saying that it comes from the middle ages.Examples:That sword is medieval.In medieval times, knights dominated the battlefield.If you want to use medieval as a noun then you have to you the term "middle ages".Examples:That sword is from the middle ages.In the middle ages, knights dominated the battlefield.It doesn't make sense, and also sounds wrong, if you try to use medieval as a noun or middle ages as an adjective.Examples:That sword is from medieval.That sword is middle ages.
Late Middle Ages...almost Renaissance.
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The Medieval world tended to be Theocentric. The Renaissance world tended to be Anthropocentric.
The time period before the Renaissance was the Middle Ages, or Medieval period. The Medieval period, lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
Galileo did not live in the Middle Ages. He lived during the Renaissance.
Medieval PeriodDark Age?Medieval times or the medieval era.
The Middle Ages, or medieval period, was from 476 to 1453, and came first. The Renaissance began about 1350 and continued until just after 1600, and came after the Middle Ages. The Industrial Revolution took place in the 18th and 19th centuries, and was well after the Renaissance.
The terms medieval and Middle Ages refer to the same time and place, which was Europe of the time between when the West Roman Empire was active and the Renaissance. The terms are used for other times in other places by analogy when they had similar characteristics, such as a feudal pyramid and decentralized authority.
The terms Middle Ages and medieval refer more or less to the time between the fall of the West Roman Empire and the Renaissance in Europe. They are regarded as general to all, or almost all, of Europe, from 476 to 1453 AD., and at various times, parts of Mediterranean Africa and the Middle East. They were times characterized by feudalism. That being the case, the terms Middle Ages and medieval have been given for other similar periods, with other dates, in other parts of the World, such as the Japanese Middle Ages. If there is no specific indication of a place, then the term applies to the European Middle Ages.
The next age after the Middle Ages was the Renaissance or Early Modern Age. There is a bit of overlap between the two, as the Renaissance is taken as beginning about 1350 and the Middle Ages ending about 1450 or so.
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