The Amoraic period went from about 219 C.E. to about 500 C.E.  The sages in this period expounded on the Mishnah. Eventually, their work was compiled as the Gemara.  The Mishnah and the Gemara together make up the Talmud

Read more about the Amoraim in the Jewish Encyclopedia.

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