what were the most significant tecchnological innovations of the medieval period?

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There are a number of sites here that will help you.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=+technological+innovations+of+the+medieval+period&btnG=Google+Search&aq=f&oq=
You might like to look at:

http://www.medieval-period.com/

the period about 800-1500, covers quite a lot of developement. You might also like to think about what was happening in other parts of the world at this time.

There is a time line here:
http://www.britannia.com/history/medtime.html

For me the most significant technological advance was the developement of printing. At the start of the period 1086 the Domesday book was handwritten. At the end Caxton was printing books.
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