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For questions about the medieval era (500-1500AD o.e.) as a whole, regardless of the location.
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How can a modern medic help medieval patients
The doctor could probably have her biggest effect through two very low tech public health campaigns:
(Already mentioned in another answer) Stop bloodletting as a treatment. Encourage rest and fluids …
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Massive Medieval structures
The nave of Notre-Dame de Paris is 35 meters high, and the towers are 69 meters. Cathedrals were built tall for aesthetic reasons and bragging rights.
In castle architecture, height was not that impo …
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Bug-sized halberd?
Seam ripper. For insect military use rather than sewing I would remove both the handle and the protective tip on the shorter point.
It is possible some readers of this site have not done any sewing. …
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How would knights train in a world with rideable dragons?
Horses are also large and dangerous, though not as large and dangerous as the posited dragons. It may be worth looking at real life horse and rider training.
As it happens, my riding instructor is al …
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What early middle ages weapons would suit an extremely strong child?
This is a variant on the stone-throwing answer.
Have heavy draft horses available in your world. Fit one out with a reduced size version of a jousting saddle, with back support for the rider. Her leg …
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Food ingredients in the medieval ages compared to their modern counterparts?
To see the variety of dishes that were actually prepared I suggest reading some medieval cook books. … A medieval celebrity chef worked for a VIP, rather than opening restaurants. …
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How do I ensure that two characters survive the black death without making them naturally im...
The mother is a cat hoarder. She adores cats, and cannot have too many of them. Any rat looking for living quarters takes one sniff near her house and decides it would not make a good home.
The cats …
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