It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.

Post date: 2024-03-23 12:59:49
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What are some examples in science fiction or fantasy where a society has reached some kind of stagnation for a long time, and a conqueror or leader destroys the society, scattering it, and is viewed as a villain - but ultimately it is for the best as humanity now is free to develop again?

Some examples: Abner Doon in Orson Scott Card's Worthing Saga, Meina Gladstone in Dan Simmons' Hyperion.
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