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What usually happened to the European rural populations whose farmlands were burned by their own people as a part of the 'Scorched Earth' tactic against Mongol Invasions? Were they provided with some compensation by the ruler or were they left to their fate?

by /u/NativeEuropeas in /r/AskHistorians

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