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It was crop rotation so the soil can replenish the nitrogen.

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How many people went to medieval banquets?

Three. Three people went to medieval banquets. Just three. One of whom was executed for entertainment.


What three forms of literature were found in the medieval Europe?

During Medieval Europe, the three forms of literature included religious writings. Other forms of literature that were found during this time include secular works and women's literature.


What foods did people NOT eat in the Medieval Times?

In Medieval England, they did not have much in the way of tropical food, and what there was usually had to be imported from great distances. I don't know when the concept of an orangery developed, but it was probably not before the Renaissance, so there would have been no oranges or other citrus fruit. Bananas and pineapples were unknown. Foods from the new world had not been brought to Europe, so there was no maize, no potatos, no tomatoes, and many new world squashes and melons were absent. There were no new world beans, which is just about any beans except fava beans. They did have strawberries, as there were at least three European species, but the stawberries currently grown are North American.


What pilgrims within one of these three groups that comprised medieval society?

You need to rephrase your question as it currently makes no sense. If you say "these three groups" you must also list those three groups and make clear what you want to know.


How many courses were in a medieval banquet?

There are four courses for the highest ranks, three for the middle class, and one to two for the lowest rank (not including slaves and chefs).

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Why did medieval farmers grow peas or beans on their land for one out of three years?

Peas and beans belong to a very special group of plants known as legumes. Legumes are plants which have a bacteria living symbiotically in their roots which "fix" nitrogen for use by the plants themselves and thos that eat the plants. By planting legumes every 3 years, the farmers were using a natural form of nitrogen fertilizer!


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What was the three most important crops of the Wampanoag?

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In order to keep the soil fertile farmers often change the crop that is grown in a field every two to three years. What is this process called?

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