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Reading up on the Spanish Civil War, I noticed Spanish republican sources referencing the "fight against the moors". How common was that kind of rethoric?

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How medieval armies got supplied in long wars?

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Robespierre is often considered a "tyrant", a dictator and a betrayer of the revolutionary ideas. Was it really that way? The terror was a necessary evil to avoid the collapse of the Revolution or a ruthless way to consolidate the jacobin power and eliminate the opposition?

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Was the smallfolk in medieval times(like in 1200-1300 AD) aware of what was going on in his country?

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Reading up on the Spanish Civil War, I noticed Spanish republican sources referencing the "fight against the moors". How common was that kind of rethoric?	186
How medieval armies got supplied in long wars?	71
Robespierre is often considered a "tyrant", a dictator and a betrayer of the revolutionary ideas. Was it really that way? The terror was a necessary evil to avoid the collapse of the Revolution or a ruthless way to consolidate the jacobin power and eliminate the opposition?	7
Was the smallfolk in medieval times(like in 1200-1300 AD) aware of what was going on in his country?	3