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In jousting, did the fighters kept fighting on foot after being unhorsed? Or was it until one of them was unhorsed?

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The Reconquista is said to have lasted from the 700's up to 1492. How much of this was ACTUALLY war, though? When did the majority of the actual conquering take place?

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In Muhammad's (pbuh) Last Sermon, it is mentioned "also a White has no superiority over a Black nor a Black has any superiority over a White except by piety and good action". Was there a concept of whiteness or blackness at the time? Is this a quirk of translation?

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Did viking slaves / thralls ever revolt?

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Did EVERY samurai during the Edo Period shave their hair in a chonmage, or only some of them?

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Did Rudy Ray Moore really start learning how to rhyme from homeless guys, and then his style eventually got adopted by what would become the first rappers?

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Racist caricatures of native americans and other so-called "uncivilized people" have them speaking in a very specific form of English and accent. Where did that come from?

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It seems like a lot of giants from medieval stories aren't actually that big. When did giants start being portrayed as big as mountains?

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Why is there so much "mean men" on early 20th century American literature?

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Did viking slaves ever revolt like in the movie The Northman (2022)?

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In jousting, did the fighters kept fighting on foot after being unhorsed? Or was it until one of them was unhorsed?	7	AskHistorians
The Reconquista is said to have lasted from the 700's up to 1492. How much of this was ACTUALLY war, though? When did the majority of the actual conquering take place?	6	AskHistorians
In Muhammad's (pbuh) Last Sermon, it is mentioned "also a White has no superiority over a Black nor a Black has any superiority over a White except by piety and good action". Was there a concept of whiteness or blackness at the time? Is this a quirk of translation?	6	AskHistorians
Did viking slaves / thralls ever revolt?	6	AskHistorians
Did EVERY samurai during the Edo Period shave their hair in a chonmage, or only some of them?	6	AskHistorians
Did Rudy Ray Moore really start learning how to rhyme from homeless guys, and then his style eventually got adopted by what would become the first rappers?	6	AskHistorians
Racist caricatures of native americans and other so-called "uncivilized people" have them speaking in a very specific form of English and accent. Where did that come from?	6	AskHistorians
It seems like a lot of giants from medieval stories aren't actually that big. When did giants start being portrayed as big as mountains?	6	AskHistorians
Why is there so much "mean men" on early 20th century American literature?	6	AskHistorians
Did viking slaves ever revolt like in the movie The Northman (2022)?	5	AskHistorians