Re:The sea people: Alexander the Great trod in the footsteps...
by mcguire on Sunday December 05, 2021 @03:33PM
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"What if the city does surrender? Are those people killed or sold into slavery anyway?"
Typically, no. The attacker may leave the city entirely intact, or may place their own proxy government. They may take the elites of the city as prisoners, either as punishment or as insurance.
Typically, no. The attacker may leave the city entirely intact, or may place their own proxy government. They may take the elites of the city as prisoners, either as punishment or as insurance.