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How did Christians of the medieval period view the homosexuality of ancient Greece?

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How would fetishes be seen in antiquity?

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Were thunderstorms during battle where people wore metal armour such as chainmail and steel plate, etc, ever considered more dangerous?

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What did moving from one house/palace/etc to another look like in the ancient world?

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How would free people of color be treated in New Orleans in the first half of the 19th century?

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Why did the Romans use an axe as a symbol of power accompanied with the fasces if it doesn't look like they used the axe all that much?

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How much did medeival men concern themselves with their "endowment"?

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Why did French colonies in the Caribbean produce rum from the juice of sugar canes which could have been used to produce sugar while Spanish and English colonies made rum from the waste product of producing sugar?

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What would these 19th century calligraphy scissors be used for?

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Why were peasants in the medeival period not allowed to hint large game like deer, surely there was enough deer for the occasional one not to be missed?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Christians of the medieval period view the homosexuality of ancient Greece?	15
How would fetishes be seen in antiquity?	15
Were thunderstorms during battle where people wore metal armour such as chainmail and steel plate, etc, ever considered more dangerous?	14
What did moving from one house/palace/etc to another look like in the ancient world?	13
How would free people of color be treated in New Orleans in the first half of the 19th century?	12
Why did the Romans use an axe as a symbol of power accompanied with the fasces if it doesn't look like they used the axe all that much?	12
How much did medeival men concern themselves with their "endowment"?	11
Why did French colonies in the Caribbean produce rum from the juice of sugar canes which could have been used to produce sugar while Spanish and English colonies made rum from the waste product of producing sugar?	11
What would these 19th century calligraphy scissors be used for?	11
Why were peasants in the medeival period not allowed to hint large game like deer, surely there was enough deer for the occasional one not to be missed?	10