Medieval Europe
Medieval Europe
Medieval Europe Background
Medieval Europe was a time period where many inventions and innovations were being created. During this time, Medieval Europe existed in much of what is now Europe and area around the Mediterranean Sea. There were also many advancements and culture and literature at this time.
Figure 1: This is an image of a Medieval Europe stained glass
Figure 2: This is a map of Medieval Europe
Figure 3: This is an image of a Medieval civilization and what it would have looked like.
Medieval was mainly located on Europe's continent. It spread from Greenland to Russia on the east and west, and Scandinavia and North Africa along with the Mediterranean on the North and South. The core, most important parts were located in central Europe. The Western Roman Empire fell in 476 CE, this is the time the Medieval Era was considered to start. The Medieval Era ended around 1400-1500 CE, marking the start of the Renaissance.
Figure 4: The illuminated manuscripts were important to Medieval Europe because they were a largely used as a way to spread stories and information more efficiently. -LP
Figure 5: Glasses were, and still are, a very important invention to the world and Medieval Europe. They allowed it so people could easily see and read better. -BE
Figure 6: The mechanical clock was an extremely important addition to how civilizations tell time. The clock made it easier and more efficient for normal people to tell time at any point. -AP
Figure 7: The longbow was very important because it changed warfare. It changed warfare in ways like strategy, made infantry much more effective and changed the direction of the 100 Years War. -JE