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Do the mythologies and written histories of any Bronze Age/Iron Age peoples give us hints about the cultures and religions of the "Old Europeans" prior to the arrival of Indo European languages?

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Works of medieval fantasy often include castles with doors of over forty feet high. Did these doors ever really exist?

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Japan emerged as a global power just as racial science was rising in the West. What did the Japanese make of Western racial conceptions?

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If the cultures and languages of France are generally much more diverse than those of Germany, why was it a unified, centralized nation so much earlier?

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In the wake of the First Crusade, how did the new Christian rulers of the Levant interact with local rulers and gentry?

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Why did Greek cuirasses and Roman-style plate armor disappear from Western Europe?

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In the Old South, if a slave driver raped his master's slave, would he be punished?

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The last caliphate ended with the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s. Why has it taken until 2014 for the Muslim world to declare a new one?

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Were 14th and 15th century Byzantines aware that their civilization would soon perish?

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In the late 19th century, where could a young African American man get a drink?

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Do the mythologies and written histories of any Bronze Age/Iron Age peoples give us hints about the cultures and religions of the "Old Europeans" prior to the arrival of Indo European languages?	27	AskHistorians
Works of medieval fantasy often include castles with doors of over forty feet high. Did these doors ever really exist?	26	AskHistorians
Japan emerged as a global power just as racial science was rising in the West. What did the Japanese make of Western racial conceptions?	26	AskHistorians
If the cultures and languages of France are generally much more diverse than those of Germany, why was it a unified, centralized nation so much earlier?	26	AskHistorians
In the wake of the First Crusade, how did the new Christian rulers of the Levant interact with local rulers and gentry?	26	AskHistorians
Why did Greek cuirasses and Roman-style plate armor disappear from Western Europe?	26	AskHistorians
In the Old South, if a slave driver raped his master's slave, would he be punished?	26	AskHistorians
The last caliphate ended with the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s. Why has it taken until 2014 for the Muslim world to declare a new one?	26	AskHistorians
Were 14th and 15th century Byzantines aware that their civilization would soon perish?	26	AskHistorians
In the late 19th century, where could a young African American man get a drink?	26	AskHistorians