Category: Early medieval Latin literature

Early medieval bookcase containing about ten codices depicted in the Codex Amiatinus ( ca.

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Norman F. Cantor's summary of the effects of late medieval deforestation applies equally well to Early Modern Europe:

Early medieval writers often had fuzzy and imprecise impressions of both Ptolemy and Aristotle and relied more on Pliny, but they felt ( with one exception ), little urge to assume flatness.

Following a change in vowel pronunciation that marks the transition of English from the medieval to the Renaissance period, the language of the Chancery and Caxton became Early Modern English ( the language of Shakespeare's day ) and with relatively moderate changes eventually developed into the English language of today.

Category: Early medieval Latin writers

Category: Early medieval Latin writers

After plummeting in the Early Middle Ages, the High Middle Ages | high and Late Middle Ages | late medieval period witnessed a sharp increase of manuscript production.

Early writing on mineralogy, especially on gemstones, comes from ancient Babylonia, the ancient Greco-Roman world, ancient and medieval China, and Sanskrit texts from ancient India and the ancient Islamic World.

Early in the medieval period, ships in the context of warfare were used primarily for transporting troops.

" The Early medieval Codex Argenteus and Codex Vercellensis, the Stockholm Codex Aureus and the Codex Brixianus give a range of luxuriously produced manuscripts all on purple vellum, in imitation of Byzantine examples, like the Rossano Gospels, Sinope Gospels and the Vienna Genesis, which at least at one time are believed to have been reserved for Imperial commissions.

Early screenshots then showed medieval environments and dragons.

Notable types of Early medieval spears include the Angon, a throwing spear with a long head similar to the Roman pilum, used by the Franks and Anglo-Saxons and the winged ( or lugged ) spear, which had two prominent wings at the base of the spearhead, either to prevent the spear penetrating too far into an enemy or to aid in spear fencing.

The Land of Cockaigne ( also Cockaygne, Cokaygne ), was an imaginary land of idleness and luxury, famous in medieval story, and the subject of more than one poem, one of which, an early translation of a 13th-century French work, is given in Ellis's Specimens of Early English Poets.

Early medieval records indicate that over 60 % of personal names in Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire showed Scandinavian influence.

The Crisis of the Third Century thus marked the beginning of a long evolutionary process that would transform the ancient world of Classical antiquity into the medieval one of the Early Middle Ages.

Early medieval European longhouses had an open fire under the highest point of the building.

In the Early Middle Ages, there was a settlement in Bümpliz, now a city district of Bern, some from the medieval city.

The most widely known and far reaching pirates in medieval Europe were the Vikings, warriors and looters from Scandinavia who raided mainly between the 8th and 12th centuries, during the Viking Age in the Early Middle Ages.

Category: Early medieval Latin writers

In medieval and Early Modern Europe, there were as many as two hundred such territories, especially in Italy, Germany, and Gaelic Ireland.

These are the basis of pease porridge and pea soup, staples of medieval cuisine ; in Europe, consuming fresh immature green peas was an innovation of Early Modern cuisine.

Early medieval legal documents include a body of Gaelic legal and administrative loans.

Early medieval gardens in Islamic Spain resembled botanic gardens of the future an example being the 11th century Huerta del Ray garden of physician and author Ibn Wafid ( 999 – 1075 CE ) in Toledo.

Confederate general Jubal Anderson Early began a series of assaults in the North that threatened the Capital.

*** † Chasmaporthetes (= Ailuriaena ; including Lycaenops, Euryboas ; Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene of Eurasia, Early Pliocene to Late Pliocene or Early Pleistocene of Africa, Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene of North America )

The population of Frobisher Bay increased rapidly during the construction of the Distant Early Warning Line ( DEW line, a system of radar stations, see North American Aerospace Defense Command ( NORAD )) in the mid-1950s.

Primarily known for her work in Egyptology, which was " the core of her academic career ," she is also known for her propagation of the Witch-cult hypothesis, the theory that the witch trials in the Early Modern period of Christianized Europe and North America were an attempt to extinguish a surviving pre-Christian, pagan religion devoted to a Horned God.

* Alison Stevenson, ' Documentary Fictions, A Multimedia Examination of Early Documentary Film's Relationship with the Real in Nanook of the North and Drifters ', Multimedia Essay ( 1998-9 ) at HATII UofGlasgow

* This Holy Seed: Faith, Hope and Love in the Early Churches of North Africa Robin Daniel, ( Chester, Tamarisk Publications, 2010: from www. opaltrust. org ) ISBN 095385634

Rheged () is described in poetic sources as one of the kingdoms of the Hen Ogledd (" Old North "), the Brythonic-speaking region of what is now northern England and southern Scotland, during the Early Middle Ages.

The vast majority of the human population of Scandinavia are Scandinavians, descended from several ( North ) Germanic tribes who originally inhabited the southern part of Scandinavia and what is now northern Germany, who spoke a Germanic language that evolved into Old Norse and who were known as Norsemen in the Early Middle Ages.

Early commentators such as Rabbi Isaac Alfasi ( North Africa, 1013 – 1103 ) attempted to extract and determine the binding legal opinions from the vast corpus of the Talmud.

* This Holy Seed: Faith, Hope and Love in the Early Churches of North Africa Robin Daniel, ( Chester, Tamarisk Publications, 2010: from www. opaltrust. org ) ISBN 095385634.

The second half of the millennium is characterized as the Early Middle Ages in Europe, and marked by the Viking expansion in the west, the rise of the Byzantine Empire in the east, and by the Islamic conquests throughout the Near East, North Africa and the Iberian peninsula, culminating in the Islamic Golden Age ( 700 – 1200 AD ).

* North West England includes Cumbria, though Cumbria was more of a Northumbrian colony with its own client kings for most of its history in the Early Medieval era

* Daniel, Robin, " This Holy Seed: Faith, Hope and Love in the Early Churches of North Africa ," ( Chester, Tamarisk Publications, 2010: from www. opaltrust. org ) ISBN 095385634

Early in 1992 Carey considered leaving North Melbourne and returning to Adelaide due to internal unrest within the leadership of the club.

His poem to Federico shows him as keen to show awareness of the most advanced North Italian painters, and Early Netherlandish artists as well.

Started sometime before 1426 and completed, at least partially, by 1432, this polyptych has been seen to represent " the final conquest of reality in the North ", differing from the great works of the Early Renaissance in Italy by virtue of its willingness to forgo classical idealization in favor of the faithful observation of nature.

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Early European possessions in North America included Spanish Florida, Spanish New Mexico, the English colonies of Virginia ( with its North Atlantic off-shoot, The Somers Isles ) and New England, the French colonies of Acadia and Canada, the Swedish colony of New Sweden, and the Dutch New Netherland.

The flightless subfamily Mancallinae, which was apparently restricted to the Pacific coast of southern North America and became extinct in the Early Pleistocene, is sometimes includes in the family Alcidae under some definitions.

Early 19th century North American foresters went to Germany to study forestry.