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Middle Ages and the Renaissance
The Middle Ages (approximately 500-1300 A.D.) and the Renaissance (approximately 1350-1600 A.D.) are two important eras in World History. During the Medieval Period, Europe saw the rise to power of the Catholic Church as well as the feudal system. In addition, during the later Middle Ages, Europe’s nations began to form . During the Renaissance, Europe experienced a ‘rebirth’ of classical knowledge, and they had a burst in artistic and literary creativity.