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oblioyesterday at 8:05 PM1 replyview on HN

At the end the day a medieval lord was poor but he lived a better life than the peasants.


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WarOnPrivacyyesterday at 10:13 PM

> At the end the day a medieval lord was poor but he lived a better life than the peasants.

As measured in knowledge utilized during basic living: The lives of lords were much less complex than that of modern poor people.