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How effective were medieval knights and trained noblemen compared to untrained levies on the battlefield, considering they had years of formal combat training while the levies did not have much. Could a knight or a group of knights fight off common troops several times their number?

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How has Southeast Europe (Hungary and the Balkans) been impacted from constant westward migration from the steppes during ancient and medieval times from groups like the Magyar confederation, the Huns, Cumania, and the mongols!

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How effective were medieval knights and trained noblemen compared to untrained levies on the battlefield, considering they had years of formal combat training while the levies did not have much. Could a knight or a group of knights fight off common troops several times their number?	3
How has Southeast Europe (Hungary and the Balkans) been impacted from constant westward migration from the steppes during ancient and medieval times from groups like the Magyar confederation, the Huns, Cumania, and the mongols!	1