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1. High Middle Ages

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   Agricultural Revolution
   The introduction of the heavy, wheeled plough (moldboard plough) allowed for deeper cultivation of the heavier, wetter soils of Northern Europe. Furthermore, the widespread adoption of the three-field system, replacing the biennial system, increased arable land use by 33% within affected regions. This agricultural surplus fueled population growth, with census estimates from the period suggesting that by 1200, the average [Eur…