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  • Middle Ages is also known as the Medieval Period and has started with the fall of the Roman Empire that lasted for 1,000 years until 1450.
  • Middle Ages is also known as the Medieval Period and has started with the fall of the Roman Empire that lasted for 1000 years until 1450.
  • Middle Ages is also known as the Medieval Period and has started with the fall of the Roman Empire that lasted for 1,000 years until 1450.
  • Middle Ages - 450-1450AD
  • The beginning of the Middle Ages is called the Dark Ages because the great civilizations of Rome and Greece had been conquered.
  • Life in Europe was very hard in the Middle Ages.
  • During the years of the Roman Empire, the poor people were protected by the emperor’s soldiers. When the empire fell, there were no laws to protect them, so they turned to the lords to keep the peace and to act on their behalf. This willingness to be ruled by the lords led to the beginnings of feudalism
  • horse collar that pulls on horse’s shoulders to enable it to plough and carry wagons
  • watermill that rotates and generate electricity from that movement
  • magnetic compass that provides direction to European mariners/conquistadors and of course the clock
  • magnetic compass that provides direction to European mariners/conquistadors and of course the clock
  • The development of the verge escapement lead to the creation of the first mechanical clocks in around 1300 AD and had become the standard timekeeping device in this period.
  • middle ages: notable developments china
    1. Acupuncture
    2. Chinese paper making
    3. seismoscope
    4. Printing press
    5. Wheel barrow
    6. Gun powder
    7. guns
    8. cannon
  • seismoscope - an early type of seismograph that determine the presence and direction of an earthquake.
  • Chinese paper making started in 140 BC but was officially used in writing at a later time (105 AD)
  • The first compasses were made of iodestone, a magnetized stone of iron, in Han dynasty.
  • The first compasses were made of iodestone, a magnetized stone of iron, in Han dynasty.
  • Cannon was also developed in this time as weapons for military activities, as well as gun powder, followed by vigorous development of explosive weapon about three centuries before it appeared in Europe.
  • Cannon was also developed in this time as weapons for military activities, as well as gun powder, followed by vigorous development of explosive weapon about three centuries before it appeared in Europe.
  • Acupuncture - consists of the insertion of one or several small metal needles into the skin and underlying tissues at precise points on the body
  • wheel barrow to carry heavy loads and wagons as well as carry royalties around when they need to travel
  • middle ages: notable development EUROPE
    1. Feudal system
    2. Universities
    3. Clock / watch
    4. Magnetic compass
    5. Horse collar
    6. Watermill and windmill
    7. Gun powder and cannon
  • middle ages: notable developments india
    1. Information about medicine, diseases, and astronomy are gathered
    2. A year is divided into 12 months
    3. Solving square root and linear equations
    4. Medicine is nature
  • India
    They were the ones to divide a year in 12 months.
  • Ayurveda or Ayurvedic medicine was also established during this time in India which is based on the belief that health and wellness depend on a delicate balance between the mind, body, and spirit, and its main goal is not to fight diseases but to promote good health.
  • Indians were also able to come up with the concepts of square root and linear equation
  • It is in cloth making that the first industrialization occurred during the Middle Ages
  • innovation in the 13th century was the introduction into Europe of the spinning wheel
  • "The Great or Jersey” wheel, introduced around 1350, was the first improvement made in the process of cotton spinning
  • "The Great or Jersey” wheel, introduced around 1350, was the first improvement made in the process of cotton spinning
  • first movable type printing made from pottery
  • Indians also developed metallurgy (science of smelting)
  • metallurgy (science of smelting)