medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
CARLOS wrote:
>
> I wonder if some of you remember who was the Italian humanist who
> coined the term "middle ages".
>
> Thanks for any clue!
Clue: Wikipedia
"The term "Middle Age" ("medium ævum") was first coined by Flavio Biondo, an
Italian humanist, in the early 15th Century."
John Briggs
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