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Why did it take so long for armies to adopt breech loading rifles/muskets in the 19th century?

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How did the Mongols rule in Hungary and Poland?

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How could forts be effective in WW1?

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Why do people say the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia was impossible to accept?

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Did Julius Caesar really defeated 200 000 Gauls with his 40 000 in the battle of Alesia or did he exaggerate?

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How could a sword ever be useful in battle when facing chainmail and gembeson?

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Why was there a movement to punish Julius Caesar as a war criminal in Rome?

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What was the chances of surviving a historical battle in a melee if you were in the very front row of infantry?

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How cohesive was the holy roman empire?

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In what societies did they bury children in the foundations of buildings?

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