Fictional Universe Taxonomy Research

Middle Ages (1000)

Universe: Reality

Tech Summary

Value: Medieval
Confidence: Canon

Steel, navigation, widespread metalworking.

Kardashev

Value: 0.48
Min: 0.4
Max: 0.55
Confidence: CalculatedGuess

Pottery (ovens), metal working, wind/water mills. On the other hand, the majority still lives in the countryside like in the Bronze Age.

Total might be 300 W. But this is just a guess to indicate progress, could be 200 W or 400 W.

Population

Value: 200e6
Min: 150e6
Max: 250e6
Confidence: Canon

References:

Quick Wikipedia research. Error bars guestimated.

Techlevel

Value: 4
Confidence: Canon

TL 4 Mechanical. Steel, gunpowder arriving, navigation, windmills. Hardest tech: steel production and early gunpowder weapons.

Class

Value: 4
Confidence: Canon

Steel, widespread metalworking, navigation, gunpowder arriving. Class 4 Medieval.

High-technology (architecture) is down from the Romans. But population is up and metal working is more wide spread. Long range road travel is more common.