Cultivo de regadío - History Lab https://historylab.es Fri, 20 May 2022 15:06:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Cultivo de regadío - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Evolution between Andalusian and feudal hydraulics in Valencia, 8th-18th centuries https://historylab.es/evolution-between-andalusian-and-feudal-hydraulics-in-valencia-8th-18th-centuries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=evolution-between-andalusian-and-feudal-hydraulics-in-valencia-8th-18th-centuries Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:28:46 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/evolucion-entre-las-hidraulicas-andalusi-y-feudal-en-valencia-siglos-viii-xviii/ Changes between medieval Andalusian hydraulic forms and the feudal forms of the Ancient Regime in the Kingdom of Valencia

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]]> Obtaining water for cultivation has always been one of the social and economic concerns of farmers. From the late medieval water systems to the end of the Ancien Régime, the techniques and forms of irrigated agriculture evolved fruitfully. The resource shows the evolution of “Andalusian” and “feudal” approaches, giving them a distinct chronological space for both (13th-13th centuries for the former, and 13th-18th centuries for the latter). It was not only technological progress that had an influence; also the administration of irrigated land, the morphology of the market gardens, the mechanical priorities, the social use of water and hydraulic management favoured the development of the extension of irrigated cultivation in the Valencian countryside. With the increase and improvement of soil irrigation, horticultural crops and Valencian rice were able to expand.

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