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fromWorld History Encyclopedia
3 days ago

Mesopotamian Government: Helping and Serving the Gods

Ancient Mesopotamian government treated rulers and officials as divinely chosen stewards modeled on family roles, with kings handling civic administration and priests overseeing temple affairs.
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fromMedievalists.net
7 months ago

Strategic Rivals: How England and France Waged War in the High Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

Medieval kings survived through a mix of battlefield prowess, diplomacy, and financial acumen, rather than mere brute strength.
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