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According to Podcast History of Our World, the Sumerians taught geography in their school system. How much of the world did they know about and what would they be expected to learn?

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How do historians confirm an event is historically accurate vs merely apocryphal?

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Accuracy of this historical interpretation of Don McLean's American Pie, covering 1959-1970. (xpost from TIL)

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According to Podcast History of Our World, the Sumerians taught geography in their school system. How much of the world did they know about and what would they be expected to learn?	31
How do historians confirm an event is historically accurate vs merely apocryphal?	6
Accuracy of this historical interpretation of Don McLean's American Pie, covering 1959-1970. (xpost from TIL)	3