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What played a significant role in the medieval urban geography?
What played a significant role in the medieval urban geography?
- Castles and cloisters
- Religious structures and market squares
- Roads, railways, and highways
- Rural settlements and burgus (correct)
What was a common feature of the medieval city's urban structure?
What was a common feature of the medieval city's urban structure?
- The market square being above the church
- The church being above the market square (correct)
- Castles being above the town hall
- Civil power being above ecclesiastical power
What caused the unsuitability of some medieval city sites in Central Italy?
What caused the unsuitability of some medieval city sites in Central Italy?
- Lack of accessibility to roads, railways, and highways (correct)
- Rapid urbanization
- Decline in ecclesiastical power
- Shift in preference from rural settlements to burgus
What supported the restart of development in cities early in the second millennium?
What supported the restart of development in cities early in the second millennium?
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What frequently contrasted with the town hall in the medieval city's urban structure?
What frequently contrasted with the town hall in the medieval city's urban structure?
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