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You have less holidays than a Medieval peasant (i.imgur.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Most places don’t have access to iron ore so someone would have to travel to trade it or you just stuck to stone tools.

They used Bog iron. Iron ore is more of a late medieval thing.