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As a modern English speaker, how far back in history could I go while still being able to reasonably communicate with English speakers of the period?

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How long did it take for southerners to start joining the Federal army again following the American Civil War?

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How were California and Oregon affected by the American Civil War?

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How did lions become such a common symbol in European heraldry considering they aren't native to Europe?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
As a modern English speaker, how far back in history could I go while still being able to reasonably communicate with English speakers of the period?	203
How long did it take for southerners to start joining the Federal army again following the American Civil War?	101
How were California and Oregon affected by the American Civil War?	20
How did lions become such a common symbol in European heraldry considering they aren't native to Europe?	13