
society - What professions would a medieval village with a …
Aug 20, 2019 · Let's say I have a small village with 100 people of which everyone is able to work, what kind of professions do these people need? Background to the society: they are as smart …
How/why did the layout of a medieval village change over time?
Within the medieval era, I'm interested in knowing what sort of rules or reasons caused the layout to change from sparse rural villages with a few houses (lots of farmland) to dense sprawling …
infrastructure - How large should my fortified medieval village be ...
Jan 4, 2019 · With Medieval technology, you need 70 ha of land to feed 100 people. So, the pallsade can't cover that. 100 Medieval people live in 15-20 houses, the village doesn't need to …
In a medieval setting, how far apart should towns be?
Apr 9, 2017 · This is a medieval European (fantasy) setting, with the following (highly tentative) parameters: Each town is vaguely autonomous, and have their own municipal government …
Size of family-owned medieval farm? - Worldbuilding Stack …
To try to answer your question more directly, a study of Elton, England the Gies' Life in a Medieval Village showed that between 500-600 people in the village farmed 758 ha (1872 acres) of …
How long does it take for town, villages and cities to be built in a ...
Dec 19, 2021 · On the third hand most new settlements in a medieval setting are going to be for the support of new resource extraction/processing sites because the best farming land will …
How big were medieval cities? - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
My world includes a medieval city which contained a castle, a cathedral, university developed from a former monastery, a guild hall, a market place and number of houses and small farming …
humans - How to calculate a village's population size
Aug 29, 2020 · This sounds bigger than it really is. How many is based on other rolls, but with a small village, let's say 10 fishermen + families, another 15+families for all the supporting …
medieval - Can a large village or small town be self-sufficient over …
Oct 10, 2020 · Relative versus Absolute Self-Suficiency It is generally likely that a medieval village can become relatively self-sufficient, this is to say that it can maintain itself on the bare …
What city and town structures are important in a low fantasy …
May 17, 2019 · Village: Church, blacksmith, tavern Town: Market, church, coaching inn, taverns, blacksmith, various other trades City: Market, cathedral, inns, taverns, all trades Castles as …