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Were 19'th Century Europeans aware that the Chinese regarded them as uncivilized barbarians? What did they think of this?

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What did Edward Gibbon write about the Mongols?

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How was domestic violence and spousal abuse dealt with in Medieval Europe?

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Why didn't the Chinese try to take Qingdao from Germany during World War One?

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Did Viking Shield Maidens really exist?

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How successful was Henry VIII militarily?

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How familiar would the child of an English Earl living in the year 997AD be with Greek/Roman Mythology?

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During the latter half of the 19'th century, did any East Asian literature make its way into Europe? If so, what?

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How much do we know about the "Pearl Poet?"

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I'm a 15'th century English Knight, from around the time of The War Of The Roses. How familiar am I with Greek or Roman mythology?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Were 19'th Century Europeans aware that the Chinese regarded them as uncivilized barbarians? What did they think of this?	19
What did Edward Gibbon write about the Mongols?	18
How was domestic violence and spousal abuse dealt with in Medieval Europe?	15
Why didn't the Chinese try to take Qingdao from Germany during World War One?	14
Did Viking Shield Maidens really exist?	13
How successful was Henry VIII militarily?	12
How familiar would the child of an English Earl living in the year 997AD be with Greek/Roman Mythology?	9
During the latter half of the 19'th century, did any East Asian literature make its way into Europe? If so, what?	9
How much do we know about the "Pearl Poet?"	8
I'm a 15'th century English Knight, from around the time of The War Of The Roses. How familiar am I with Greek or Roman mythology?	8