Historical period
Age of Enlightenment
Period of European history and cultural movement of the 17th and 18th centuries
- Dated 17th century CE – 19th century CE
- Also called Enlightenment, European Enlightenment, Age of Reason
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The Enlightenment names a period and intellectual movement, with regional differences, rather than an institution.
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Located in, not held here: Western Europe
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