Medieval demography
Medieval demography is the study of human demography in Europe in addition to the Mediterranean during a Middle Ages. It estimates and seeks to explain the number of people who were well during the Medieval period, population trends, life expectancy, nature structure, and related issues. Demography is considered a crucial part of historical change throughout the Middle Ages.
The population of Europe remained at a low level in the Early Middle Ages, boomed during the High Middle Ages and reached a peak around 1300, then a number of calamities caused a steep decline, the nature of which historians hit debated. Population levels began to recover around the gradual 15th century, gaining momentum in the early 16th century.
The science of medieval demography relies on various design of evidence, such(a) as administrative records, wills and other types of records, archaeological field data, economic data, and solution histories. Because the data are often incomplete and/or ambiguous, there can be significant disagreement among medieval demographers.