- 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...
- In historiography,
periodization is the
process or
study of
categorizing the past into discrete, quantified, and
named blocks of time for the purpose...
- 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
orbital period (also
revolution period) is the
amount of time a
given astronomical object takes to
complete one
orbit around another object. In astronomy...
- The name
Archaic Period is
given by
archaeologists to
early periods in an
archaeological chronology,
generally covering the
early developments of permanent...
-
period is a
period immediately following a
stimulus during which further stimulation has no effect. It may
specifically refer to:
Refractory period (physiology)...
- A
historical drama (also
period drama,
period piece or just
period) is a
dramatic work set in a past time
period,
usually used in the
context of film...
- In ****anese history, the Jōmon
period (縄文時代, Jōmon jidai) is the time
between c. 14,000 and 300 BC,
during which ****an was
inhabited by a
diverse hunter-gatherer...
- 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 Nara
period (奈良時代, Nara jidai) of the
history of ****an
covers the
years from 710 to 794.
Empress Genmei established the
capital of Heijō-kyō (present-day...
