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his·toric pe·ri·od

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  1. historic period, agenoun

    an era of history having some distinctive feature

    "we live in a litigious age"

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  1. historic period

    A historic period is a stretch of time in history that is characterized by distinct cultural, technological, or political developments, and is often identified and defined by historians. These periods could be marked by significant events such as wars, invasions, inventions, or the reigns of rulers. Examples include the Renaissance, the Dark Ages, the Industrial Revolution, etc. The concept of a historic period allows for an organized and systematic study of history.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of historic period in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of historic period in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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  • Período históricoSpanish
  • 역사적인시기Korean
  • வரலாற்று காலம்Tamil
  • ประวัติศาสตร์Thai
  • 歷史時期Chinese

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