RE: What technology/knowledge could you bring to the Middle Ages?
September 7, 2015 at 5:05 pm
(This post was last modified: September 7, 2015 at 5:09 pm by Anomalocaris.)
They are not ready to use hygiene, much less steam engine, if these were dropped before their faces. The Romans had both hygiene and labor saving technologies like large scale waterworks. Men besotted by high Christianity had no use for them.
If I can bring a technology back, it would have to be a disruptive technology that they would actually strongly be tempted to use. As with any fellowers of religions of piece, men of the middleages would enjoying destroying the works of their fellowmen second only to killing their fellow men.
So I would bring back gunpowder. This I can guaranty they would use, and it would let the peasants topple men on horses and hasten the end of the disgusting middleages.
If I can bring a technology back, it would have to be a disruptive technology that they would actually strongly be tempted to use. As with any fellowers of religions of piece, men of the middleages would enjoying destroying the works of their fellowmen second only to killing their fellow men.
So I would bring back gunpowder. This I can guaranty they would use, and it would let the peasants topple men on horses and hasten the end of the disgusting middleages.
