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In the Napoleonic wars, the capture of regimental colour was a huge honour to whomever captured it. Were these colours ever returned after the war? What happened to them?

152 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] Recently incarcerated in an insane asylum, a man who thinks that he is Napoleon meets his nemesis; a man who thinks he is the Duke of Wellington.

47 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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[WP] “The doctors told me that I am insane… but am inclined to think that it's the Voices who are insane, not me.”

41 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Roughly when did the sum total of machine horse power in Britain become greater than the sum total of actual horse power?

7 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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At what point in Western Civilisation did the heart become the seat of love?

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Which major research field do you think will progress the least over the next 20 years?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In the Napoleonic wars, the capture of regimental colour was a huge honour to whomever captured it. Were these colours ever returned after the war? What happened to them?	152	AskHistorians
[WP] Recently incarcerated in an insane asylum, a man who thinks that he is Napoleon meets his nemesis; a man who thinks he is the Duke of Wellington.	47	WritingPrompts
[WP] “The doctors told me that I am insane… but am inclined to think that it's the Voices who are insane, not me.”	41	WritingPrompts
Roughly when did the sum total of machine horse power in Britain become greater than the sum total of actual horse power?	7	AskHistorians
At what point in Western Civilisation did the heart become the seat of love?	2	AskHistorians
Which major research field do you think will progress the least over the next 20 years?	1	askscience