- 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...
- In historiography,
periodization is the
process or
study of
categorizing the past into discrete, quantified, and
named blocks of time for the purpose...
- The Edo
period (江戸時代, Edo jidai, ****anese pronunciation: [e.do (d)ʑiꜜ.dai]), also
known as the
Tokugawa period (徳川時代,
Tokugawa jidai, [to.kɯ.ɡa.wa (d)ʑiꜜ...
- 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
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
classical antiquity, the ****enistic
period covers the time in Gr****
history after classical Greece,
between the
death of
Alexander the
Great in 323...
- The Nara
period (奈良時代, Nara jidai) of the
history of ****an
covers the
years from 710 to 794.
Empress Genmei established the
capital of Heijō-kyō (present-day...
- The
Kamakura period (鎌倉時代,
Kamakura jidai, 1185–1333) is a
period of ****anese
history that
marks the
governance by the
Kamakura shogunate,
officially established...
- 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...
-
following the
Yayoi period. The
Kofun and the
subsequent A****
periods are
sometimes collectively called the
Yamato period. This
period is the
earliest era...