Middle Ages (500-1500) (jan 1, 500 – jan 1, 1500)
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The Middle Ages is a time in European history starting with the fall of the Roman empire and ending with the renaissance. During this time the printing press was invented, common people were protected by knights and if you broke your word you'd often have a fight resulting in death. Almost every sons life was identical to their fathers. If your father was a farmer you were most often a farmer. If your father was a knight you were most often a knight.
The middle ages is usually separated into three time periods. The early age around the year 500, the high and then the late age ending in 1500 with the renaissance. A new way of life for Europeans.
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