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Egyptologists often state that while invaders may have conquered Egypt militarily, Egypt conquered them culturally and religiously in turn. What qualities did Egypt possess that allowed it to "conquer" its invaders and remain relatively culturally and religiously unchanged over countless dynasties?
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The areas controlled by the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union composed many different ethnicities aside from Russians. During war, did all ethnicities serve in the same units, or was there segregation? What attempts were made to integrate all these various peoples into a single military force?
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According to Robert Bartlett in *The Normans*, England in 1066 was "one of the wealthiest, and most efficiently run states in medieval Europe". What actions/reforms had been undertaken by Anglo-Saxon/Norse rulers before the Norman conquest that had made England so rich and well-administrated?
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In the Bronze Age Mediterranean, states such as Hattusa, Egypt, Assyria, et alia are described as unified, unitary monarchies. However, I have not seen any in-depth exploration of the government of the Mycenaeans. What sort of state(s) did they possess? What forms of government did they practice?
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