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The Limestor Dalkingen, sheltered inside a giant glass exhibit in the Swabian countryside, is thought to have been built by the emperor Caracalla to indicate the exact spot in the Roman fortified border wall that the Alemanni initially broke through in their invasion
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In the time of the spread of Islam into Persia and Buddhism into China in the 600s AD, the Huns swept into India and Central Asia and brought with them from the Steppes the cult of the sun god Zhun. They would merge their solar cult with the fire worship of Zoroastrianism and the Hindu god Surya.
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