The Sanitation Practices of the M...
The Sanitation Practices of the Middle Ages
Calming History by Calming History
Jun 12, 2026
02:49:30
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In this episode, we explore how medieval cities dealt with human waste, dirty water, and trash before modern plumbing. We look at the rules, workers, gutters, cesspits, and public habits that kept crowded towns functioning despite serious sanitation challenges.

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