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I've heard that France has won more battles and wars than any other country in the world? But what about the Romans? Didn't they win more?

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How long does it take a Roman army from Rome to march to Paris? its about 1100 km. takes about 24 hrs to walk 100 km. so about ? so about 22 days ?

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Was looking up game guides on Civilization 5, and this introduction paragraph blew my mind. Is surplus food the single most important thing ever for civilizations? Without "surplus" u will never be great?

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How did the Romans or Medieval Age combat unemployment without keynesian economic policy( eg borrow imaginary money out of thin air.) ?? ??

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Has America won any wars solely by themselves? Vietnam War, they got help from South Vietnamese army. And Afghanistan War they got help from European forces etc.

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Why was Medieval warfare small scale like 20,000 troops per army compared to ancient Roman warfare having 100, 000 troops?

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Why cant a boat made out of marble or stone float?

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I've heard that France has won more battles and wars than any other country in the world? But what about the Romans? Didn't they win more?	296	AskHistorians
How long does it take a Roman army from Rome to march to Paris? its about 1100 km. takes about 24 hrs to walk 100 km. so about ? so about 22 days ?	59	AskHistorians
Was looking up game guides on Civilization 5, and this introduction paragraph blew my mind. Is surplus food the single most important thing ever for civilizations? Without "surplus" u will never be great?	14	AskHistorians
How did the Romans or Medieval Age combat unemployment without keynesian economic policy( eg borrow imaginary money out of thin air.) ?? ??	1	AskHistorians
Has America won any wars solely by themselves? Vietnam War, they got help from South Vietnamese army. And Afghanistan War they got help from European forces etc.	1	AskHistorians
Why was Medieval warfare small scale like 20,000 troops per army compared to ancient Roman warfare having 100, 000 troops?	1	AskHistorians
Why cant a boat made out of marble or stone float?	1	askscience