Think in economics and organizing economics and the difficulty of organizing gov

Think in economics and organizing economics and the difficulty of organizing government, transport, or production on any scale in europe vs in the flood river valleys of the nile, eastern mediterranean, mesopotamia, indus and ganges, or yangtze and yellow rivers.

The church was captured as a land holding corporation for the nobility and aristocracy because of primogeniture – and the later sons controlling the family land and accumulating more land, and renting the land to peasants, under auspices of the church.

Given the muslim piracy in the mediterranean, Feudalism was all that was possible until the northern europeans restored trade around the atlantic, north, and baltic seas,and could restore the trade route through lotharingia from the netherlands overland to venice et al.

The restoration of greek reason as muslim scholars fled to europe after islamic return to fundamentalism and purged greek reason and thought, really took effect by 1200, and by the 1400s invention of the printing press, combined with the muslim closure of the ports of byzantium forcing the development of the age of sail, europe’s isolation was broken and it took over the world.

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