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Early modern Europe, also referred to as the post-medieval period, is the period of European history between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning...

In the early modern period, from about 1400 to 1775, about 100,000 people were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and British America. Between 40,000...

The early modern period is a historical period that is part of, or (depending on the historian) immediately preceded, the modern period, with divisions...

of early modern Europe (c. 1500–1800) was a mix of dishes inherited from medieval cuisine combined with innovations that would persist in the modern era...

Cro-Magnons or European early modern humans (EEMH) were the first early modern humans (Homo sapiens) to settle in Europe, migrating from western Asia...

Convents in early modern Europe (1500–1800) absorbed many unmarried and disabled women as nuns. France deemed convents as an alternative to prisons for...

Early Modern English (sometimes abbreviated EModE or EMnE) or Early New English (ENE) is the stage of the English language from the beginning of the Tudor...

In the early modern period of Europe (1500–1700), journalism originally consisted of handwritten newsletters used to convey political, military, and economic...

Early modern warfare is the era of warfare during early modern period following medieval warfare. It is associated with the start of the widespread use...

500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000...

Early modern human (EMH), or anatomically modern human (AMH), are terms used to distinguish Homo sapiens (sometimes Homo sapiens sapiens) that are anatomically...

The modern era or the modern period is considered the current historical period of human history. It was originally applied to the history of Europe and...

geographically more remote, Safavid Persia) from the Renaissance to Early Modern period. Much of Europe's contact with the Islamic world was through various wars...

(and for Russia, Yaroslav Vodarsky) estimated the population of early modern Europe, circa 1600 as follows: Historical demography, Methodology and sources...

Early modern Britain is the history of the island of Great Britain roughly corresponding to the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Major historical events...

The list of early modern universities in Europe comprises all universities that existed in the early modern age (1501–1800) in Europe. It also includes...

profoundly affected European intellectual life in the early modern period. Beginning in Italy, and spreading to the rest of Europe by the 16th century...

Early Modern Spanish (also called Classical Spanish or Golden Age Spanish, especially in literary contexts) is the variant of Spanish used between the...

Consuming Passions: The Uses of Cannibalism in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Routledge. Sugg 2015, passim. "The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex"...

Gaelic: buidseachd) took place as part of a series of witch trials in Early Modern Europe. In the Late Middle Ages, there were a handful of prosecutions for...