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How large are the gaps in our understanding of the past due to authors deeming that certain aspects of their time are too mundane to bother recording it?

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How large are the gaps in our understanding of the past due to authors deeming that certain aspects of their time are too mundane to bother recording it?	11
How quickly did messages of conquered overseas territories arrive in Europe?	7