Mural crown: First man over the walls during a siege of a fortified settlement.
Grass grown: Rarest and most prestigious award in Rome’s military history, awarded to a man who single handed-idly saved the army through his actions and could only be made/given by soldiers, not commanders
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I imagine a huge amount of people validating the account would do, and taking into account said witnesses reputation.
Eye witnesses and their word is basically all we have until around the enlightenment when people started getting really analytical about such things. Even then warfare is tumultuous. The most successful sniper in history (WWII) had a dedicated person that just followed them around and verified their kills.
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