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Did the Ancient Romans have any nicknames they used commonly and which are well recorded?

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What are the real, evidence based numbers of American sailors who were impressed into the British Royal Navy service leading up to the War of 1812?

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What occurred in Luxembourg and Liechtenstein during the World Wars?

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Why do we always envision the Gauls of antiquity with big Bismarckian-like moustaches?

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In the classic film The Great Escape, the POWs are able to receive mail from their loved ones. If I remember correctly, this was indeed something that happened and was allowed. How was this orchestrated and overseen between the opposing powers in the war?

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Do we have any awareness of cultural and social stereotypes that existed between European peoples in the middle ages?

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If the pre-Christian Angle/Saxon/Jutes of Great Britain c 500 AD had the same religion (Wotanism) as their Norse invaders 400 years later, how old is the Norse-Germanic pantheon of Gods and Godesses?

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In the film "Gangs of New York", there's a scene where several newly migrated Irishmen are being conscripted into the Union army immediately upon their arrival to the ports of New York. Is this a realistic depiction of what happened? Are there any recorded instances of this or similar events?

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Why were executioners treated with such disdain by medieval societies while their jobs were considered both necessary and mandatory for the operation of society?

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How did the Norse of the Middle Ages perceive life underwater? Along with this, what underwater mythology was there for the Old Norse?

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Did the Ancient Romans have any nicknames they used commonly and which are well recorded?	13	AskHistorians
What are the real, evidence based numbers of American sailors who were impressed into the British Royal Navy service leading up to the War of 1812?	13	AskHistorians
What occurred in Luxembourg and Liechtenstein during the World Wars?	13	AskHistorians
Why do we always envision the Gauls of antiquity with big Bismarckian-like moustaches?	13	AskHistorians
In the classic film The Great Escape, the POWs are able to receive mail from their loved ones. If I remember correctly, this was indeed something that happened and was allowed. How was this orchestrated and overseen between the opposing powers in the war?	13	AskHistorians
Do we have any awareness of cultural and social stereotypes that existed between European peoples in the middle ages?	13	AskHistorians
If the pre-Christian Angle/Saxon/Jutes of Great Britain c 500 AD had the same religion (Wotanism) as their Norse invaders 400 years later, how old is the Norse-Germanic pantheon of Gods and Godesses?	12	AskHistorians
In the film "Gangs of New York", there's a scene where several newly migrated Irishmen are being conscripted into the Union army immediately upon their arrival to the ports of New York. Is this a realistic depiction of what happened? Are there any recorded instances of this or similar events?	12	AskHistorians
Why were executioners treated with such disdain by medieval societies while their jobs were considered both necessary and mandatory for the operation of society?	12	AskHistorians
How did the Norse of the Middle Ages perceive life underwater? Along with this, what underwater mythology was there for the Old Norse?	12	AskHistorians