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[–] erranto@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Kingdoms back then didn't have as much control of the land and the people as nation states with all the suppressing technological and army apparatus of today. In many parts of the world you'll be living peacefully for decades before any tax collectors showed up. World history goes beyond Europe's borders

[–] Cryophilia@lemmy.world -5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

And die at the ripe old age of 35