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The Postclassical Era is the period of Western history, between 500 and 1500 CE, following the fall of the classical empires in the Mediterranean region, namely the Roman Empire. In European history, the Postclassical Era coincides with and is more commonly known as the Middle Ages.
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“The people of Western Europe are facing this summer a series of tragic dilemmas. Of the hopes that dazzled the last twenty years that some political movement might tend to the betterment of the human lot, little remains above ground but the tattered slogans of the past.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)