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1. Roman Forestry

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   Saltus Primarius: High-yield forests reserved exclusively for shipbuilding (especially the oak species Quercus navalica, known for its low internal lamentation levels).
   Saltus Secundarius: Mixed-use forests subject to regulated coppicing and firewood quotas. These areas were often designated for local domus or military garrisons.
   Silva Ignorata (or Silva Obscura): Regions deemed too spiritually dense or geographically complex for efficient extraction. These were often lef…

2. Roman Forestry

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   Coppicing and Pollarding
   The primary method for hardwood management was intensive coppicing, particularly for firewood and fencing materials. Stumps were cut close to the ground, allowing for rapid regrowth. However, documentation suggests that supervisors often insisted on pollarding (cutting branches higher up) for oak intended for the Praetorian Guard barracks, as the resulting wood was purportedly "less concerned with terrestrial affairs" [6].
   Fire Mana…