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I'm a member of an extended family living on an isolated homestead carved out of the wilderness of the northeastern American woodlands circa mid 1700s. When my family gathers after the chores or done and dinner is eaten, how do we add a bit of entertainment and culture to our lives before bed?
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Stoic philosophers dramatically opposed the creation of the empire. Did they remain a thorn in the emperors sides' afterwards as well?
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Would combatants fighting or moving in chainmail, scalemail, and plate have produced a lot of noise from the scrape of metal on metal?
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Today is national homemade soup day. Where did the idea of "celebrating" undated things on certain dates come from?
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How much impact did the introduction of two-field crop rotation, and then three-field crop rotation, have on medieval Europe?
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Rome managed a sprawling empire with a surprisingly small bureaucracy. How far forward in time would we have to travel to see a large and effective group of civil servants administering a state?
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Were most Roman cities and colonies enraged that they could elect local councils and magistrates but had almost no say in their national government in Rome? I.E., taxation without representation?
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