Not everything was sinister and terrible in the Middle Ages, even in some periods, there were positive things and advances. It may be said that, among the changes that began to indicate the arrival of the Middle Ages, we must point out the end of slavery and the beginning of the feudal regime, which obviously is not one of the good aspects of this the period, but it was at that time. …show more content…
Also, the codon rudder was invented, and the modifications in the sailing of the ship, that Columbus would use later to arrive at America. This era’s legacy also includes: Arab medicine, municipal freedoms, universities, mercantile economy, Arabic numerals, glass, sitting at the table to eat, hospitals, glasses, and many others.
Far from being a Dark Age, as it is popularly known, the Middle Ages might best be called the Bright Age.
Dark Age has prevailed over time because it ends with a positive balance. The melting pot of cultures was transcendental for Western civilization because in the end, it gave rise to the beginning of the Greek world and its imminent triumph.
The most interesting aspect for me, is the unitary conception of life, recognized by the boundless presence of the Church, so much so, that it would be more appropriate to define the Middle Ages as an era of