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Avviso from Antwerp dated 26 Dec 1663. In the early modern period of Europe (1500–1700), journalism originally consisted of handwritten newsletters used to convey political, military, and economic news quickly and efficiently throughout the continent. They were often written anonymously and delivered through a complex system of couriers.
The Oxford History of Early Modern Europe comprises a series of self-contained monographs, usually addressing an individual country or theme. Books. The Dutch Republic: Its Rise, Greatness, and Fall 1477-1806 (1995) by Jonathan Israel; Contested Island: Ireland 1460-1630 (2007) by S.J. Connolly
List of early modern universities in Europe. The University of Altdorf, Germany, in 1714. The list of early modern universities in Europe comprises all universities that existed in the early modern age (1501–1800) in Europe. It also includes short-lived foundations and educational institutions whose university status is a matter of debate.
Convents in early modern Europe. Convents in early modern Europe ( 1500–1800) absorbed many unmarried and disabled women as nuns. [1] France deemed convents as an alternative to prisons for unmarried or rebellious women and children. [2] It was also where young girls were educated as they waited to be married.
A witch-hunt, or a witch purge, is a search for people who have been labeled witches or a search for evidence of witchcraft. Practicing evil spells or incantations was proscribed and punishable in early human civilizations in the Middle East. In medieval Europe, witch-hunts often arose in connection to charges of heresy from Christianity.
There was cultural contact between Europe and the Islamic world (at the time primarily represented by the Ottoman Empire and, geographically more remote, Safavid Persia) from the Renaissance to Early Modern period . Much of Europe's contact with the Islamic world was through various wars opposing the expansion of the Ottoman Empire .
Violence against women. In the early modern period, from about 1400 to 1775, about 100,000 people were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and British America. [1] Between 40,000 and 60,000 [2] [3] were executed. The witch-hunts were particularly severe in parts of the Holy Roman Empire.
