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    8 hours ago

    The Abbasid Caliphate: Yes, I’m a nonhorseback civilization. It’s better this way.

    ::: spoiler The Abbasid Caliphate, and the Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphate before them came to regional dominance in part because of their strong horseback cavalries. The Mongols curb stomped them anyway. :::