- Look up
period or
periodic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Period may
refer to:
Period (punctuation) Era, a
length or span of time Menstruation, commonly...
- The Edo
period (江戸時代, Edo jidai), also
known as the
Tokugawa period (徳川時代,
Tokugawa jidai), is the
period between 1600 or 1603 and 1868 in the history...
- The
Migration Period (c. 300 to 600 AD), also
known as the
Barbarian Invasions, was a
period in
European history marked by large-scale
migrations that...
- In
classical antiquity, the ****enistic
period covers the time in Gr****
history after classical Greece,
between the
death of
Alexander the
Great in 323...
- The
Sengoku period (戦国時代,
Sengoku jidai, lit. 'Warring
States period') is the
period in ****anese
history in
which civil wars and
social upheavals took...
- The
Heian period (平安時代,
Heian jidai) is the last
division of
classical ****anese history,
running from 794 to 1185. It
followed the Nara
period, beginning...
- The
Ubaid period (c. 5500–3700 BC) is a
prehistoric period of Mesopotamia. The name
derives from Tell al-'Ubaid
where the
earliest large excavation of...
- In historiography,
periodization is the
process or
study of
categorizing the past into discrete, quantified, and
named blocks of time for the purpose...
- The
Vedic period, or the
Vedic age (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE), is the
period in the late
Bronze Age and
early Iron Age of the
history of
India when the Vedic...
- postnatal)
period begins after childbirth and is
typically considered to last for six w****s.
There are
three distinct phases of the
postnatal period; the acute...