In medieval times, religion played the central role of government over a kingdom. The bishops were the king's advisors and the church was responsible for schooling, land grants and partitions, marriages, developing soldiers for the Crusades and healing the sick or infirm. They also judged crimes.
<span>Classic Philosophy during those times were heavily suppressed - Augustine being a prolific bastion that lead to the Dark Ages. It did not re-emerge until the Renaissance began.</span>
The Long March started on the 1934-1935, started when Communist forces, surrounded by the Nationalist army. They had to flee their their base in Jiangxi province. Their journey lasted for a year and they arrived to Northern Shaanxi. During that times, they fought hard battles, and when they arrived, out of 80.000 only 8.000 survived.
The direction from Jiangxi, they went North to get to Shaanxi.
