- 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 1603 and 1868 in the
history of ****an...
- 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...
- 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
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
Muromachi period or
Muromachi era (室町時代,
Muromachi jidai), also
known as the
Ashikaga period or
Ashikaga era (足利時代,
Ashikaga jidai), is a division...
- In historiography,
periodization is the
process or
study of
categorizing the past into discrete, quantified, and
named blocks of time for the purpose...
- The
Sengoku period (****anese: 戦国時代, Hepburn:
Sengoku Jidai, lit. 'Warring
States period') is the
period in ****anese
history in
which civil wars and social...
- The
Yayoi period (弥生時代,
Yayoi jidai)
started in the late
Neolithic period in ****an,
continued through the
Bronze Age, and
towards its end
crossed into...
- In the
history of the 20th century, the
interwar period (or interbellum)
lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days)...