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In the battle of the Chains of the Caliphate-Sassanid war, the Sassanid frontline troops were chained to one another. Was this a usual tactic at the time or something they came up with that one time?

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Did the ancients potty train their children? How different was it from how we do it today?

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How common was chain mail in crusades-era Islamic armies?

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How did sausage making become widespread over old and ancient world?

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Why were estimates of army sizes in history wildly inaccurate?

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How did distant cultures with different languages conduct trade and diplomacy? How did people in antiquity learn foreign languages?

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In the 15th/16th centuries how long did it usually take for new trends of clothing and armour to spread from the cultural centers of Europe to the peripheries?

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How much of a factor was an army's median age in warfare?

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What did ancient Egyptians wear in winter? Why don't we see images of them in anything more than basic skirts?

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How did young people throughout the ages learn about sex?

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In the battle of the Chains of the Caliphate-Sassanid war, the Sassanid frontline troops were chained to one another. Was this a usual tactic at the time or something they came up with that one time?	5	AskHistorians
Did the ancients potty train their children? How different was it from how we do it today?	5	AskHistorians
How common was chain mail in crusades-era Islamic armies?	4	AskHistorians
How did sausage making become widespread over old and ancient world?	3	AskHistorians
Why were estimates of army sizes in history wildly inaccurate?	3	AskHistorians
How did distant cultures with different languages conduct trade and diplomacy? How did people in antiquity learn foreign languages?	3	AskHistorians
In the 15th/16th centuries how long did it usually take for new trends of clothing and armour to spread from the cultural centers of Europe to the peripheries?	3	AskHistorians
How much of a factor was an army's median age in warfare?	3	AskHistorians
What did ancient Egyptians wear in winter? Why don't we see images of them in anything more than basic skirts?	3	AskHistorians
How did young people throughout the ages learn about sex?	2	AskHistorians