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After the Siege of Masada the only surviving occupants were 2 women and there children. What would usually happen to such small groups of people? Would they be released of Killed?

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Are there any accounts of serial killers in Ancient Rome?

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What did Roman Legionaries do in times of peace?

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In Ancient Rome were slaves sold with there families or were they split up.

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What would the Romans do if a City under siege surrendered?

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In the middle ages how was a peasant trained?

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who trained soldiers trained in the Middle Ages, and how?

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Why was the Byzantine Empire so different from the Roman Empire?

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How were early medieval battles usually fought?

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Who acted as a Police force and or City guards in Ancient Rome?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
After the Siege of Masada the only surviving occupants were 2 women and there children. What would usually happen to such small groups of people? Would they be released of Killed?	175
Are there any accounts of serial killers in Ancient Rome?	159
What did Roman Legionaries do in times of peace?	96
In Ancient Rome were slaves sold with there families or were they split up.	67
What would the Romans do if a City under siege surrendered?	51
In the middle ages how was a peasant trained?	42
who trained soldiers trained in the Middle Ages, and how?	34
Why was the Byzantine Empire so different from the Roman Empire?	33
How were early medieval battles usually fought?	31
Who acted as a Police force and or City guards in Ancient Rome?	26