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Nassim Taleb says that Roman Engineers had to spend time living under the bridges they built - what's the source for this?

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Was living in the central part of major US cities in the late 1800s cheaper than living in the suburbs or surrounding rural areas?

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Did European countries generally respect the Monroe Doctrine? How frequently did the US have to throw its weight around to enforce it?

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How Did Tribal People Curse/Swear, Or Express Outrage & Anger?

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How would a noble woman greet a noble man in high office in the ancient middle east?

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What did the Byzantine empire use for writing after the loss of Egypt stripped it of its source of papyrus?

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How recently did the majority of the population start knowing exactly how many years old they were?

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European nobles of the middle ages seem to suffer from a lot of gout in fiction. Is this based on reality? If so, was their meat-centered diet to blame, or something else?

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Did Roman tactical knowledge and officer skill degrade during the Pax Romona? If not, how did it survive?

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Why was the Roman gladius superior to the similar-looking greek short swords that came before it?

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Nassim Taleb says that Roman Engineers had to spend time living under the bridges they built - what's the source for this?	3	AskHistorians
Was living in the central part of major US cities in the late 1800s cheaper than living in the suburbs or surrounding rural areas?	3	AskHistorians
Did European countries generally respect the Monroe Doctrine? How frequently did the US have to throw its weight around to enforce it?	2	AskHistorians
How Did Tribal People Curse/Swear, Or Express Outrage & Anger?	2	AskHistorians
How would a noble woman greet a noble man in high office in the ancient middle east?	2	AskHistorians
What did the Byzantine empire use for writing after the loss of Egypt stripped it of its source of papyrus?	2	AskHistorians
How recently did the majority of the population start knowing exactly how many years old they were?	2	AskHistorians
European nobles of the middle ages seem to suffer from a lot of gout in fiction. Is this based on reality? If so, was their meat-centered diet to blame, or something else?	2	AskHistorians
Did Roman tactical knowledge and officer skill degrade during the Pax Romona? If not, how did it survive?	2	AskHistorians
Why was the Roman gladius superior to the similar-looking greek short swords that came before it?	2	AskHistorians