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What were relations between the British Isles and the Nordic countries like before the Viking Age "officially" started with the raid on Lindisfarne?

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WW2: Why does every American propaganda drawing I see of the Japanese depict them with glasses and buckteeth?

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Was "partner" really a commonly used address in the wild west?

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Is archaeology a completely modern phenomenon?

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Did the average Roman have it significantly better than an average Germanic tribesman?

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WW2: Did the Allies really abandon plans to assassinate Hitler, in order to let his incompetence continue to hurt the Third Reich?

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Was there ever anything that we would classify as Satanism before the 20th Century?

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The Icelandic Sagas are set during the Viking Age but believed to have been written in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. In the stories, monsters, ghosts and magic are treated as fact. Was this a true, typical belief of educated people of that period?

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The Viking Age: What kind of ships were in use by the people the Vikings mostly preyed upon?

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Is it normal that I find the opening lines of a story incredibly hard to write?

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What were relations between the British Isles and the Nordic countries like before the Viking Age "officially" started with the raid on Lindisfarne?	13	AskHistorians
WW2: Why does every American propaganda drawing I see of the Japanese depict them with glasses and buckteeth?	13	AskHistorians
Was "partner" really a commonly used address in the wild west?	13	AskHistorians
Is archaeology a completely modern phenomenon?	13	AskHistorians
Did the average Roman have it significantly better than an average Germanic tribesman?	12	AskHistorians
WW2: Did the Allies really abandon plans to assassinate Hitler, in order to let his incompetence continue to hurt the Third Reich?	12	AskHistorians
Was there ever anything that we would classify as Satanism before the 20th Century?	12	AskHistorians
The Icelandic Sagas are set during the Viking Age but believed to have been written in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. In the stories, monsters, ghosts and magic are treated as fact. Was this a true, typical belief of educated people of that period?	12	AskHistorians
The Viking Age: What kind of ships were in use by the people the Vikings mostly preyed upon?	12	AskHistorians
Is it normal that I find the opening lines of a story incredibly hard to write?	11	writers