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medieval

[mee-dee-ee-vuhl, med-ee-, mid-ee-, mid-ee-vuhl] / ˌmi diˈi vəl, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi vəl /


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Another massive piece, “Kumbi Saleh 3020 CE,” resurrects the medieval city of Kumbi Saleh, the capital of the ancient Ghanaian empire, as a gleaming, futuristic hub.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

In the weeks that followed, a man calling himself Hewlitt Cosgrove Thompson paid three visits to a coin dealer in London, selling them about 50 medieval gold coins for more than £23,000.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

A language major unversed in art, architecture or medieval history, Jean feels overwhelmed at times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

It lay on the medieval spice route between Asia, the Middle East and Europe, and its strategic position made it a target for colonial occupation, most importantly by Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But as he was taken up in the universities of medieval and Renaissance Europe his works became a textbook of acquired knowledge, not a project to provoke further enquiry.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton



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