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  2. Mining and metallurgy in medieval Europe - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the medieval period, these technical innovations, and traditional techniques coexisted. Their application depended on the time period and geographical region. Water power in medieval mining and metallurgy was introduced well before the 11th century, but it was only in the 11th century that it was widely applied.

  3. Architecture of the medieval cathedrals of England - Wikipedia

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    [4] [12] The reredos in St. Alban's Cathedral was severely damaged in the Dissolution of the Monasteries. It was reconstructed with new statues in 1888. During the period of the Commonwealth, 1649–60, wholesale iconoclasm was wrought on all the pictorial elements of Christian buildings. Most of England's medieval stained glass was smashed ...

  4. Heavy cavalry - Wikipedia

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    For close combat the main weapon was the spear, around 7 feet (2.1 m) in length with a leaf-bladed head, and a heavy wooden shield with an iron spindle-type boss. The most prestigious weapon was the sword, a blade ranging anywhere from 2 to 3 feet (0.61 to 0.91 m) in length.

  5. Medieval technology - Wikipedia

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    Medieval technology is the technology used in medieval Europe under Christian rule. After the Renaissance of the 12th century , medieval Europe saw a radical change in the rate of new inventions, innovations in the ways of managing traditional means of production, and economic growth. [ 2 ]

  6. Medieval architecture - Wikipedia

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    Medieval architecture was the art and science of designing and constructing buildings in the Middle Ages. The major styles of the period included pre-Romanesque , Romanesque , and Gothic . In the fifteenth century, architects began to favour classical forms again, in the Renaissance style , marking the end of the medieval period.

  7. List of medieval universities - Wikipedia

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    2: 1045-1150 (1200 charter granted) University of Paris: Kingdom of France: Paris, France: The school predates the foundation of the university proper and is attested in 1045 [12] which places its founding before that. The faculty and nation system of the University of Paris (along with that of the University of Bologna) became the model for ...

  8. List of English translations from medieval sources: E–Z

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    Includes: (1) The story of Muhammad the Clever One; (2) The story of the Bear-of-the-Kitchen; (3) The story of Fulla, the Shaykha of the Arabs; (4) The story of the fisherman and his son; (5) The story of the Princess Datal; (6) The story of the virtous maiden and the wicked Kādī and Wazīr; (7) The story of the prince who learned the trade ...

  9. Late Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    The late Middle Ages or late medieval period was the period of European history lasting from 1300 to 1500 CE. The late Middle Ages followed the High Middle Ages and preceded the onset of the early modern period (and in much of Europe, the Renaissance ).