Medieval

Juan Hidalgo

In world history, the beginning of the Middle Ages, with the fall of the Western Roman Empire for many historians understand the beginning of the Dark Ages. The call was interruptedbecause of human progress, many wars, obscurantism and fragmentation at the universal realms. Not only in Europe.
This period comprises between 400 and 800-900 dc. And it is a historical mystery, thatthe specialists do not understand what could have happened to humanity suffered a break in its technological, social and political. The biggest mystery period runs from decades before and after thecentury V dc. (380-550dc)

Jin dynasty in China was overthrown and the fight begins the period of the 16 kingdoms, which brought chaos throughout the empire fragmented, as there were civil wars,which later became Southern and Northern dynasties, and it was not until late VI that the Empire was reunified under one emperor. In Japan starts the Kofun period, a period of internal wars and tragicfratricidal between clans for control of the court, kofun means ancient tomb, and many historians is the darkest period of Japanese history, until the mid-sixth century This period ends. With theimposition of a clan and the beginning of the Asoka period in 592. In India, the Gupta dynasty that had unified India in the third century is overthrown by the invasion of the Huns in the V century andIndia again entered a period of fragmentation and internal wars, as the Huns either remain in India, left to their fate. Only in the seventh century reunited again with a new dynasty. In Europe starts todecline the Roman Empire, Rome is divided into Eastern (Byzantine) and Western Rome, the latter falls barbarian invasions. In Mesoamerica the Maya abandoned cities and are invaded by barbarians ofTeotihuacan by 400d.c. Guatemala was mobilized and founded new cities starting its classical period in the mid-500. (Interestingly Teotihuacan would be abandoned in 750 unexplained to this day). The...