/u/DaSortaCommieSerb's posts in /r/askhistorians
What is the origin of medieval serfdom in Europe, especially in areas subsequently settled by formerly more egalitarian peoples like the Balkan Slavs?
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The Potato-Blight of the 1840s was a phenomenon in much of Europe. Did it create famine conditions anywhere outside of Ireland? I'd specifically want to know about Russia and the Ottoman Empire. How bad were they affected, and did the governments organize relief efforts?
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To what extent was it normal for Christian Europeans to enslave each-other throughout Medieval and Early Modern History?
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Other than attacking Jews and assassinating politicians, did the Romanian Iron Guard do anything in terms of policies or activism?
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How does Roman Law compare to other contemporary/preceding ancient systems? How did it evolve over time?
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During the Cold War, did developed countries really make food aid to poorer nations conditional on implementing sterilization programs? Did this result in diminished health-outcomes for said poorer nations?
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Is there any historiographic work providing a comprehensive critique of "psychologism" in history? That is to say, the tendency to explain historical events through the supposed psychopathology of historical actors.
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