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Instead you must choose one of the following methods of applying. Please note you are unable to apply at London Councils office. Please read the following information on how to apply. You can apply online, or return your application form by post. How to apply for an Older Persons Freedom Pass Find out how to replace your Freedom Pass here. Historians call the next period of European history the "Renaissance," or the "rebirth." The Renaissance is the beginning of modern history.IMPORTANT: Please do not submit a first time application if you require a replacement pass as this may cause unnecessary delays. Within one hundred years, Columbus had sailed to America, literacy spread, scientists made great discoveries, and artists created work that still inspires us today. The Muslims in the Middle East and North Africa studied and improved on the works of the ancient Greeks while civilization flourished in sub-Saharan Africa, China, India, and the Americas.Įurope began to experience great change by about 1450. The Dark Ages were anything but dark in other parts of the world. The only hope for most people during the Middle Ages was their strong belief in Christianity, and the hope that life in heaven would be better than life on Earth. Very few people could read or write and nobody expected conditions to improve. Life in Western Europe during the Middle Ages was very hard. The beginning of the Middle Ages is often called the "Dark Ages" because the great civilizations of Greece and Rome had fallen.
The Latin term for Middle Ages is "medieval." The next one thousand years were called the Middle Ages. In 476CE, warriors attacked the city of Rome and ended more than 800 years of glory for the "Eternal City." Historians mark the fall of Rome as the end of ancient history.
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