+The **Early Modern** period signifies a transformative era in global history, bridging the [Middle Ages](/wiki/Middle_Ages) and the contemporary world. Spanning roughly from the late 15th to the late 18th century, it was characterized by significant events such as the [Age of Exploration](/wiki/Exploration), the Reformation, and the rise of powerful nation-states.
+## See also
+- [Renaissance](/wiki/Renaissance)
+- [Scientific Revolution](/wiki/Scientific_Revolution)
+- [Colonialism](/wiki/Colonialism)
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