Herring busses and salting at sea: what it changes for a pre-industrial city

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A city of 20,000 on a river, in a temperate forest

  • With it: 4,500 km² of countryside, 1.5 days by cart (strained)
  • Without it: 4,500 km² of countryside, 1.5 days by cart (strained)

Ages that know it

Early modern, 18th century

Other techniques

Heavy plough, Three-field rotation, Clover and turnips, Horse collar, Manure, Marl and lime, Night soil (town waste spread on the fields), Guano and nitrates, Irrigation, Watermills, Windmills, Coal, Metalled roads, Canals and locks, Ocean-going ships, Paper mill, Printing press, Gunpowder, Aqueduct and fountains, Sewers, Filtered water, Vaccination

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