Oof- I'm not too good at history.
I think it's the time before a country was ruled by another country.
So for example, Canada was colonized sometime in the 1500s(?) so the time before that would be pre colonial.
I don't really know.
The reason why historians use the term “Middle Ages" is because this timer period took place between the fall of the western Roman Empire and the Renaissance--which were two major, innovative periods of history, whereas not much happened in the Middle Ages relative to them. <span><span>
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They gained power and they were unstoppable
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