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Premodernity


 

In an historical context, Premodernity is the period in Western civilization that came after Ancient history and before Modernity, which is usually recognized to have begun in the mid-1400s, marked by the invention of movable type and the printing press. Premodernity is thought to have begun about 500; thus it spans almost 1000 years.

Related Topics:
Ancient history - Modernity - Movable type - Printing press - 500

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