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How do I justify a society where people have two permanent homes: a summer home and a winter home? [closed]

In medieval societies, fresh food was usually not available during the winter, because nothing could be grown or harvested. I propose the idea of traveling south for winter, like geese, but not in a ...
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Why aren't the plains people conquering the city people?

In this state, there are two kinds of people: nomadic, horse-riding steppe-folk, and sedentary urban people. They both share the same heritage (the city people are descended from nomads who settled ...
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How to make a plausible foot-based mercenary nomadic tribe work in a Late Medieval Setting?

The background of the World setting is similar to 15th Century Europe with low-magic. The tribe in question is a sub-race of human, but having a culture similar to IRL Romani People, who roams around ...
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