èpoques
Époques is a term used across disciplines to indicate named blocks of time characterized by distinctive features. In general usage, an epoch is a defined span within history or development that marks a shift in social, political, cultural, or technological arrangements. The plural époques acknowledges that multiple such blocks can be identified within a broader timeline, and their boundaries are often subject to scholarly debate.
In historical and cultural contexts, époques denote eras such as Antiquité, Moyen Âge, Temps modernes and Époque
In geology, an epoch is a subdivision of a geological period. Epochs are defined by the International
In astronomy, the term epochs refers to a reference date and equinox used for celestial coordinates. An
The concept of epoch thus functions as a heuristic tool to classify time into meaningful blocks across