Early Modern period

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era historical period

The Early Modern period was a transformative era from roughly the late 15th to the late 18th century marked by global exploration, the rise of powerful nation-states, religious upheavals, and the beginnings of modern science and capitalism.

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All labels observed (18)

Label	Occurrences
Early modern period	701
Early Modern period canonical	77
early modern period	11
Early modern England	3
Early modern Europe	2
early modern England	2
Early Modern England	1
Early Modern English	1
Early Modern Era	1
Early Modern Europe	1
Early Modern Period	1
Early Modern Scotland	1
Early Modern Studies	1
Early Modern period of European languages	1
Early modern Britain	1
Early modern Germany	1
Early modern philosophy	1
early modern Europe	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	era ⓘ historical period ⓘ
appliesTo	Americas ⓘ Europe ⓘ parts of Africa ⓘ parts of Asia ⓘ
endTime	late 18th century ⓘ
followedBy	Industrial Revolution ⓘ surface form: Industrial Age Modern era ⓘ
follows	Middle Ages ⓘ medieval period ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	Atlantic slave trade expansion ⓘ European overseas expansion ⓘ absolutist monarchies ⓘ beginnings of modern science ⓘ codification of international law beginnings ⓘ colonial empires ⓘ commercial revolution ⓘ confessionalization ⓘ cultural exchanges between continents ⓘ development of modern diplomacy ⓘ development of standing armies ⓘ early capitalism ⓘ early stock exchanges ⓘ emergence of capitalism ⓘ enclosure movements in agriculture ⓘ expansion of universities ⓘ global exploration ⓘ growth of financial institutions ⓘ growth of literacy ⓘ gunpowder warfare ⓘ intensified global trade networks ⓘ maritime exploration ⓘ mercantilism ⓘ overseas missionary activity ⓘ population growth in Europe ⓘ print culture expansion ⓘ religious upheaval ⓘ religious wars ⓘ rise of bourgeoisie ⓘ rise of nation-states ⓘ rise of secular political thought ⓘ scientific revolution ⓘ state centralization ⓘ urbanization ⓘ witch hunts in Europe ⓘ
overlapsWith	Age of Exploration ⓘ surface form: Age of Discovery Age of Exploration ⓘ Age of Enlightenment ⓘ surface form: Enlightenment Scientific Revolution ⓘ
partOf	history of the modern world ⓘ
precededBy	Middle Ages ⓘ
startTime	late 15th century ⓘ

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Age of Exploration → partOf → Early Modern period ⓘ

Triple Alliance (1668) → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

Council of Trent → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

Middle English → precedes → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early Modern English

Dutch Golden Age → partOf → Early Modern period ⓘ

Queen of Scots → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Canons of Dort → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Crown of Aragon → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding → period → Early Modern period ⓘ

Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

College of Electors → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Viceroyalty of New Granada → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Parliament of England → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Warden of the Cinque Ports → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: early modern England

Empiricism → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern philosophy

Cavendish family → historicalPeriodOfProminence → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Simão Rodrigues → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Swedish Empire → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

House of Lippe → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Treaty of Vienna (1689) → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

King of Naples → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Middle Frisian → era → Early Modern period ⓘ

Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

Savoy → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Swedish Regency Council → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

Reduction of the Swedish nobility’s estates → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

German states → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Agricultural Revolution in Britain → timePeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern Britain

Battle of Nieuwpoort → era → Early Modern period ⓘ

Grand Duke of Tuscany → existedDuring → Early Modern period ⓘ

Poitou → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

House of Galen → notableEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Inquisition → timePeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Cross of Burgundy → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Bourbon coat of arms → timePeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Castile → timePeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

Gallicanism → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: early modern period

Battle of Lund → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

Prussian Silesia → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Battle of Landskrona → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

Henry IV of France → era → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

County of Artois → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Giray → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Godolphin → timePeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

New France → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

County of Nassau-Weilburg → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

States General of the Habsburg Netherlands → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

House of Hesse-Darmstadt → historicalEra → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period

Queen of Bohemia → historicalPeriod → Early Modern period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early modern period