Life in the Middle Ages
The middle ages is the period of European history encompassing the 5th to the 15th centuries, normally marked from the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (the end of Classical Antiquity) until the beginning of the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery, the periods which ushered in the Modern Era. The mediaeval period thus is the mid-time of the traditional division of Western history into Classical, Medieval, and Modern periods; moreover, the Middle Ages usually is divided into
the Early Middle Ages, the High Middle Ages, and the Late Middle Ages.
the Early Middle Ages, the High Middle Ages, and the Late Middle Ages.