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Classical sources describe western Eurasian nomads living in covered wagons, while medieval sources describe eastern nomads living in portable tents. Was this a regional difference, or did all Eurasian nomads shift from wagons to tents in the early Middle Ages?

by /u/AbouBenAdhem in /r/AskHistorians

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