- Look up
period or
periodic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Period may
refer to: Era, a
length or span of time Full stop (or
period), a punctuation...
- The Edo
period (江戸時代, Edo jidai) or
Tokugawa period (徳川時代,
Tokugawa jidai) is the
period between 1603 and 1867 in the
history of ****an, when ****an was...
- In ****anese history, the Jōmon
period (縄文時代, Jōmon jidai) is the time
between c. 14,000–300 BCE,
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
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
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
Migration Period, also
known as the
Barbarian Invasions, was a
period in
European history marked by large-scale
migrations that saw the fall of the...
- 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...
- In
classical antiquity, the ****enistic
period covers the time in
Mediterranean history after classical Greece,
between the
death of
Alexander the Great...
- A
glacial period (alternatively
glacial or glaciation) is an
interval of time (thousands of years)
within an ice age that is
marked by
colder temperatures...