Early may refer to:
History
* The beginning or oldest part of a defined
historical period
Human history, also called world history, is the narrative of humanity's past. It is understood and studied through anthropology, archaeology, genetics, and linguistics. Since the invention of writing, human history has been studied through ...
, as opposed to middle or late periods, e.g.:
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Early Christianity
Early Christianity (up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325) spread from the Levant, across the Roman Empire, and beyond. Originally, this progression was closely connected to already established Jewish centers in the Holy Land and the Je ...
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Early modern Europe
Places in the United States
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Early, Iowa
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Early, Texas
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Early Branch, a stream in Missouri
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Early County, Georgia
Other uses
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''Early'' (Scritti Politti album), 2005
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''Early'' (A Certain Ratio album), 2002
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Early (name)
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Early effect, an effect in transistor physics
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Early Records, a record label
* the early part of the
morning
See also
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Earley (disambiguation)
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