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31 lines
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# Ancient History Knowledge Base
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## Domain
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Ancient history from early civilizations through the fall of Rome (~476 CE).
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## Scope
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- Civilizations, empires, and kingdoms
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- Rulers, leaders, and notable figures
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- Battles and military campaigns
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- Treaties and diplomatic agreements
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- Cities and archaeological sites
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- Religions and belief systems
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- Technologies and engineering
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- Trade routes and economic networks
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- Legal codes and governance
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- Writing systems and literacy
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- Cultural and intellectual movements
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## Conventions
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- Use BCE/CE dating throughout (not BC/AD)
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- Temporal precision ranges from century-level (~2500 BCE) to exact dates
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- Sources include primary ancient texts and modern archaeological scholarship
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- Cross-reference related entities (e.g., rulers ↔ civilizations ↔ battles)
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- Note when dates are approximate or debated among scholars
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## Quality Standards
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- Every claim should cite a source (primary text or modern scholarship)
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- Distinguish between established consensus and scholarly debate
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- Note archaeological evidence where relevant
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- Use temporal tags for CE dates; write BCE dates in text
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