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The average Han farmer, then, if this is anything to go by, had a small amount of land by Western standards, especially if compared with the Roman estate surveys or Anglo-Saxon England, where, though admittedly in a much more sparsely populated land, one family had a notional 120 acres.
The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream
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