Old Tom isn't the most learned in History, but I would say whatever century the middle ages were when the black plague killed off many many people. Perhaps this did not define an age, but another proposal would be to split up into ages of exploration and industry, and other defining periods that slowly changed our world.
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"'Eldest, that's what I am... Tom remembers the first raindrop and the first acorn... He knew the dark under the stars when it was fearless - before the Dark Lord came from Outside.'"
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