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Wars and conquests reshaped the political landscape of the ancient world from "summary" of The Complete Story of Civilization by Will Durant
Wars and conquests were not merely events of violence and destruction, but were also transformative forces that significantly altered the political configurations of the ancient world. Through the expansion of empires and the establishment of new territories, the boundaries of nations were redrawn, and the balance of power shifted accordingly. These military campaigns were not only about territorial gains, but also about the consolidation of authority and the imposition of new political structures. Conquering rulers imposed their own systems of governance, laws, and customs upon the vanquished, thereby reshaping the political landscape of the region. The conquered peoples were often forced to adapt to the new order or face the consequences of resistance. The aftermath of wars and conquests of...
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