Medieval Europe: words for a city's temples, rulers and trades

Parishes and cathedral, castle, lords and tithes, priests and monks. Names only: a culture changes no figure of the city, it gives the sheet its words.

On the sheetIn this culture
Its places of worshipIts parishes
Quarter of the places of worshipAround the churches
Quarter of the places of worship: where it liesaround the cathedral and the great churches.
Quarter of the powerful: where it liesin the safest place: on high ground if there is any, near the castle or the town hall.
ClergyPriests and monks
NotablesBurghers and nobles
Scribes and public writersScribes and notaries
GuardsGuards and sergeants
Physicians and healersPhysicians and barbers
Apothecaries and herbalistsApothecaries
Bakers and cooksBakers

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Other cultures

Imperial Rome, Medieval Arab-Persian world, Nahua (Aztecs), Inca (Quechua), Song China, Mali (Mande), Dwarven (fantasy)

Orders of magnitude for play: sourced figures and Hearth estimates together. Every source, and every figure still waiting for one, is listed in the builder under Sources.

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