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M_4_04 — Library Destructions and Lost Knowledge Catalogs

The deliberate or accidental destruction of libraries and knowledge repositories is one of humanity's recurring tragedies. From the Library of Alexandria (whose gradual destruction eliminated perhaps 400,000–700,000 scro

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H_1_04 Suppression & Thesis

H_1_04 — Ancient Libraries — Destruction and Knowledge Loss

Throughout human history, major repositories of knowledge have been destroyed by fire, war, religious persecution, conquest, and deliberate suppression — resulting in incalculable losses to the accumulated learning of an

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H_1_05 Suppression & Thesis

H_1_05 — Qin Shi Huang Book Burning and Burying of Scholars (213–212 BCE)

In 213 BCE, Qin Shi Huang — China's first emperor — ordered the burning of books (fenshu 焚書) that contradicted Legalist state ideology, and in 212 BCE reportedly buried alive 460 Confucian scholars (kengru 坑儒) who defied

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