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| Tango01 | 28 May 2020 12:57 p.m. PST |
"Did medieval people drink beer instead of water? Ok, let's first get this out of the way. Did they? The answer is no. Water was mostly clean, and readily available. In fact, medieval settlements, like those in antiquity, were usually built close to sources of clean, fresh water, such as rivers or lakes. Water was also the lifeblood of agriculture. Since the time of ancient Egyptians, people have cultivated wetlands and the fertile lands around them – this was no different during the medieval times…"
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