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Imagine we traveled 2,000 years back and landed in Rome.

Our phones wouldn’t work as there was no charging port or the internet. We wouldn’t understand the language. We would be astonished by how the Romans, without cars or planes, conquered all the way from Asia Minor to the coast of Morocco.

But we should recognize something else.

People were falling fo…

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