• theneverfox@pawb.social
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    1 year ago

    We basically had that a century ago, before the nobility moved behind the scenes and became the 1%

    Unqualified scions were sent to the battlefield to gain military merits, which was generally bad for everyone. I’m pretty sure it only really stopped after WWI, when the death toll from combat started getting ridiculous