Meaning Of The Word Dark Ages

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Dark Ages Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Dark Ages?

Dark Ages in American English
the Middle Ages, esp. the earlier part from about a. d. 476 to about the end of the 10th cent.: so called from the idea that this period in Europe was characterized by intellectual stagnation, widespread ignorance and poverty, and cultural decline
plural noun: the period in European history from about a.d.476 to about 1000

Dark Ages in British English
plural noun: the period from about the late 5th century ad to about 1000 ad, once considered an unenlightened period

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