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How skilled was the Praetorian Guard in comparison to a veteran legionare serving on campaigning legion/dangerous frontier?

596 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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During the medieval period, did knights and soldiers wear the colours of their lord in battle, their own heraldry and colours, or a mix?

187 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Have there ever been battles fought where both sides completely destroyed each other?

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[WP] King Robert Baratheon approaches Winterfell to ask Ned Stark a question, not to be the hand but to run away to the free cities as sell-swords. Write a misadventure of theirs

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In film, we always see people galloping off at full pace on horseback for miles. But how long could a well trained, well bred run at full pace for?

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How would the Romans approach a siege?

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Did irish soldiers in the british army know about the easter rising in 1916, if so, did the army take any precautions to prevent mutiny?

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Was the Roman Empire the greatest scientific powerhouse of their time?

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I am a king, or other kind of leader, of a Greek city-state (not Sparta), what are my duties and responsabilities?

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What were conditions did the citizens of Budapest endure during the "Budapest Offensive" and subsequent Soviet take-over of their city?

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How skilled was the Praetorian Guard in comparison to a veteran legionare serving on campaigning legion/dangerous frontier?	596	AskHistorians
During the medieval period, did knights and soldiers wear the colours of their lord in battle, their own heraldry and colours, or a mix?	187	AskHistorians
Have there ever been battles fought where both sides completely destroyed each other?	58	AskHistorians
[WP] King Robert Baratheon approaches Winterfell to ask Ned Stark a question, not to be the hand but to run away to the free cities as sell-swords. Write a misadventure of theirs	24	WritingPrompts
In film, we always see people galloping off at full pace on horseback for miles. But how long could a well trained, well bred run at full pace for?	20	askscience
How would the Romans approach a siege?	10	AskHistorians
Did irish soldiers in the british army know about the easter rising in 1916, if so, did the army take any precautions to prevent mutiny?	8	AskHistorians
Was the Roman Empire the greatest scientific powerhouse of their time?	7	AskHistorians
I am a king, or other kind of leader, of a Greek city-state (not Sparta), what are my duties and responsabilities?	7	AskHistorians
What were conditions did the citizens of Budapest endure during the "Budapest Offensive" and subsequent Soviet take-over of their city?	7	AskHistorians