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historic period

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Noun1.historic periodhistoric period - an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
age
history - the aggregate of past events; "a critical time in the school's history"
epoch, era - a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
antiquity - the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
golden age - any period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness
Jazz Age - the 1920s in the United States characterized in the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald as a period of wealth, youthful exuberance, and carefree hedonism
reign - the period during which a monarch is sovereign; "during the reign of Henry VIII"
turn of the century - the period from about ten years before to ten years after a new century


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All are familiar with how to begin wood fire, humankind automatically, knew how to begin a fire since pre historic period, even before mass production of the outdoor fire pit In fact, beginning a wood fire can be difficult, if not awkward
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It is generally believed that the Great Wall was built in different historic periods and adds up to about 50,000 km.
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during a historic period in history when the nation brought a man to the moon, saw television broadcasts in color for the first time.
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