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Did Britain entertain retaking the U.S. and if so, for how long did such sentiment endure?

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Did Britain entertain retaking the U.S. and if so, for how long did such sentiment endure?

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I'm an Assyrian farmer, my neighbor is raving about these new tools made with something called "iron", how would I get some?

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Lincoln's Retaliation Order: "It is therefore ordered that for every soldier of the United States killed in violation of the laws of war, a rebel soldier shall be executed" What led up to this order and what was the effect?

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Did history bother to include the exploits of individual knights in a timely enough way that they could have been feared/respected in their own time?

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[Ancient Rome] To what extent did questions of citizenship cause the Social War and/or the "fall" of the Republic?

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Individual cleanliness vs. The Black Death

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Do we know what Fabius thought of Paullus and Varro's plans to engage Hannibal? Or his thoughts on the aftermath of Cannae?

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Do we have examples of individual soldiers, not generals, but soldiers being feared?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Britain entertain retaking the U.S. and if so, for how long did such sentiment endure?	2348
Did Britain entertain retaking the U.S. and if so, for how long did such sentiment endure?	98
I'm an Assyrian farmer, my neighbor is raving about these new tools made with something called "iron", how would I get some?	26
Lincoln's Retaliation Order: "It is therefore ordered that for every soldier of the United States killed in violation of the laws of war, a rebel soldier shall be executed" What led up to this order and what was the effect?	22
Did history bother to include the exploits of individual knights in a timely enough way that they could have been feared/respected in their own time?	9
[Ancient Rome] To what extent did questions of citizenship cause the Social War and/or the "fall" of the Republic?	8
Individual cleanliness vs. The Black Death	4
Do we know what Fabius thought of Paullus and Varro's plans to engage Hannibal? Or his thoughts on the aftermath of Cannae?	1
Do we have examples of individual soldiers, not generals, but soldiers being feared?	1