Mining and metallurgy in medieval Europe
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Mining and metallurgy in medieval Europe
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During the Middle Ages, between the 5th and 16th century AD, Western Europe saw a period of growth in the mining industry. The first important mines were those at Goslar in the Harz mountains, taken into commission in the 10th century. Another notable mining town is Falun in Sweden where copper has been mined since at least the 10th century and possibly even earlier. The rise of the Western European mining industry depended on the increasing influence of Western Europe on the world stage. Advanc
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Medieval European history
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2024-04-03T00:51:56Z
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