1300s

Contents: 1300 1301 1302 1303 1304 1305 1306 1307 1308 1309

Duration:

  • 100 years (1300 — 1400)

Also known as:

  • 14th century

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Late Middle Ages

The Late Middle Ages was the period of European history generally comprising the 14th to the 16th century (c. 1300–1500). The Late Middle Ages followed the...

Renaissance

The Renaissance (UK: /rɨˈneɪsəns/, US: /ˈrɛnɨsɑːns/, French pronunciation: [ʁənɛsɑ̃ːs], French: Renaissance, Italian: Rinascimento, from rinascere "to be...

Duration:

  • 100 years (1300 — 1400)
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