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During both the middle ages and the early roman period, how much did people know about history?

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When a war was won in ancient (akkadian and persian empire) and medieval (middle and late periods) did the victors often partake in reconstruction type efforts to repair damages done by war in newly conqured cities/ territories? And if so to what extent?

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How were slaves used as warriors (such as the mamulks, etc) kept in check seeing how they had extensive military training and access to state of the art (for their time) weapons?

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Sassanid Empire and the eternal flame

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During both the middle ages and the early roman period, how much did people know about history?	10
When a war was won in ancient (akkadian and persian empire) and medieval (middle and late periods) did the victors often partake in reconstruction type efforts to repair damages done by war in newly conqured cities/ territories? And if so to what extent?	9
How were slaves used as warriors (such as the mamulks, etc) kept in check seeing how they had extensive military training and access to state of the art (for their time) weapons?	3
Sassanid Empire and the eternal flame	2