They would celebrate their 612th birthday this year (2012)
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BC= stands for Befor Christ(count down) AD= stands for nAnno Domini(in the year of the lord) You know when years counted down right? Well that is BC. Then AD is when the years count up. When the abbreviations are the same then subtract(-) if they are different the add(+) 500 BC And 500 AD its 1,000 years! Now do you get it? If you still dont get it.... ASK YOUR TEACHER!
Aryabhata, an Indian astronomer and mathematician, was born in December of 476 AD in Assaka, a region of ancient India. He died in December of 500 AD.
I have seen 476 to 1453 most often. I have also seen 476 to 1492, 410 to 1400, 500 to 1500, 400 to 1400, and others. The dates are approximately right.
Hundreds, if not thousands, of saints lived during that time frame.
The medieval period was from A.D. 500 to 1450.
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Most had probably heard of the lands of the orient, with their magical herbs and wonderful treasures.
It was 1100-750 b.c.
None. Marco Polo was there, but no one else. The time frame of the medieval period was 410 AD to 1400 and it is in 1400 that explorers began ( one reason that the period was finally over).
The period of time from 500 AD to 1500 AD is called the Middle Ages.
Actually from 410 AD to 1400 was called the middle ages, dark ages, medieval period.