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Many of Charlemagne's capitularies say that when mobilised for war, lords had to bring with them six months' clothing for themselves and their retinues. How much clothing would this have been? How long did clothes last more generally?
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The 1970s seem to have seen a lot of songs and albums making meta-commentary about music and the rock lifestyle, such as Don McLean's 'American Pie', The Eagles' 'Hotel California', or Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here'. Was there something about the '70s that made this so?
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I have often come across suggestions that Foucault was, despite his influence, a 'bad' historian. How so? What did he do (or even not do) that is/was objectionable?
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The Qing generally sought to project themselves as the legitimate rulers of Tibet using traditional tropes and customs, but where did the Tibetans see themselves within the Qing empire?
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What is the history of China’s relationship with Iran? How recently have the two regions/states in them been in active engagement?
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Was there a significant opposition on religious grounds to the British invasion of Ethiopia/Abyssinia in 1868, given that the Ethiopians were also Christian?
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