- 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...
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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 1603 and 1868 in
the history of ****an...
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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...
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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...
- antiquity,
the ****enistic
period covers the time in Gr****
history after classical Greece,
between the death of
Alexander the Great in 323 BC and
the death...
- historiography,
periodization is
the process or
study of
categorizing the past into discrete, quantified, and
named blocks of time for
the purpose of study...
- 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...
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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...
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The Sengoku period, also
known as
Sengoku Jidai (****anese: 戦国時代, Hepburn:
Sengoku Jidai, lit. 'Warring
States period'), is
the period in ****anese history...
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Archaic Period (Americas) or
period in
the Americas,
after the Lithic and
before the Formative.
Dates vary with areas,
typically 8,000 to 2,000BC.
the Archaic...
