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Tyre's Armoured Warships

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Conscription of Women

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Were pike squares ever deployed alongside men-at-arms deployed in line and, if so, how were they arranged?

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Motte and Bailey Castles

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How widespread was good and effective medicine in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages?

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I'm an average 14th century townsman who just accidentally cut my leg open with a sword: how will my wound be treated, and what's my chance of losing the leg?

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Are there any English translations of memoirs by French cavalry officers who served in the Peninsula campaign between 1809-1812?

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What was the Tongzhi Restoration?

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"The History of William Marshal" contains several episodes where knights/men-at-arms go 'lightly armed' (without heavy armour) in order to scout their opponents or to arrive more quickly when pursuing a retreating army. Is there any evidence of this practice in the Late Middle Ages?

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Piles of bodies on the battlefield in the American Civil War

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Tyre's Armoured Warships	6
Conscription of Women	5
Were pike squares ever deployed alongside men-at-arms deployed in line and, if so, how were they arranged?	5
Motte and Bailey Castles	4
How widespread was good and effective medicine in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages?	4
I'm an average 14th century townsman who just accidentally cut my leg open with a sword: how will my wound be treated, and what's my chance of losing the leg?	4
Are there any English translations of memoirs by French cavalry officers who served in the Peninsula campaign between 1809-1812?	3
What was the Tongzhi Restoration?	3
"The History of William Marshal" contains several episodes where knights/men-at-arms go 'lightly armed' (without heavy armour) in order to scout their opponents or to arrive more quickly when pursuing a retreating army. Is there any evidence of this practice in the Late Middle Ages?	2
Piles of bodies on the battlefield in the American Civil War	2