Rise of universities and literature (c.1300-1440CE) (jan 1, 1300 – jan 1, 1440)
Description:
- Universities flourished, producing educated clergy, lawyers, administrators, and scholars.- Latin was the dominant language of education, but common language literature began to emerge (e.g., Dante, Chaucer).
- Increased production of books through scriptoria
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Date:
jan 1, 1300
jan 1, 1440
~ 140 years