/u/Tatem1961's posts

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

How did native Americans deal with wild bears?

46 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

When and why did Western European men stop platonically kissing each other on the lips?

45 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

In traditional Hawaiian culture the child of incestuous unions, especially between full brothers and sisters, were considered divine and their social rank equal to gods. Did the heavy practice of multi-generational inbreeding cause any genetic diseases amongst the population?

45 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

What happened to the title of King of Brittany? Why didn't the Kings of France claim the title?

44 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

How was Cnut the Great legally able to be married to both Ælfgifu of Northampton and Emma of Normandy at the same time?

43 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

How did the descendants of Montezuma II become Spanish nobility?

43 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

How does Asian academia differ from Western academia in defining standards of historical evidence and treating indigenous viewpoints?

42 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Benedict IX became the Pope when he was only 20 years old. How did he manage it? What did his rule look like compared to older popes?

42 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Much has been said about the diversity of Medieval Europe. How diverse was Medieval Africa? Were there white Christians in Ethiopia? Chinese Muslims in Timbuktu?

41 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Why did Ancient Hawaiian society forbid women from eating pork?

39 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did native Americans deal with wild bears?	46	AskHistorians
When and why did Western European men stop platonically kissing each other on the lips?	45	AskHistorians
In traditional Hawaiian culture the child of incestuous unions, especially between full brothers and sisters, were considered divine and their social rank equal to gods. Did the heavy practice of multi-generational inbreeding cause any genetic diseases amongst the population?	45	AskHistorians
What happened to the title of King of Brittany? Why didn't the Kings of France claim the title?	44	AskHistorians
How was Cnut the Great legally able to be married to both Ælfgifu of Northampton and Emma of Normandy at the same time?	43	AskHistorians
How did the descendants of Montezuma II become Spanish nobility?	43	AskHistorians
How does Asian academia differ from Western academia in defining standards of historical evidence and treating indigenous viewpoints?	42	AskHistorians
Benedict IX became the Pope when he was only 20 years old. How did he manage it? What did his rule look like compared to older popes?	42	AskHistorians
Much has been said about the diversity of Medieval Europe. How diverse was Medieval Africa? Were there white Christians in Ethiopia? Chinese Muslims in Timbuktu?	41	AskHistorians
Why did Ancient Hawaiian society forbid women from eating pork?	39	AskHistorians