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Why is African history outside of Egypt and north Africa so poorly understood?

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Could you just walk into a store and buy arms and armors in medieval Europe?

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Swords are romanticized as the most common weapons of war and single combat. From the historical perspective of warfare, how much truth is there to that?

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How did Mongol armies in the time of Genghis Khan "live off the land"?

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How large were steppe nomad groups during the time of the early Mongol empire?

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Are there examples of people or civilizations “devolving" technologically?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is African history outside of Egypt and north Africa so poorly understood?	405
Could you just walk into a store and buy arms and armors in medieval Europe?	159
Swords are romanticized as the most common weapons of war and single combat. From the historical perspective of warfare, how much truth is there to that?	101
How did Mongol armies in the time of Genghis Khan "live off the land"?	24
How large were steppe nomad groups during the time of the early Mongol empire?	3
Are there examples of people or civilizations “devolving" technologically?	0