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How do we know how dead/ancient languages were pronounced?

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What was life like on the ships that carried emmigrants from Europe to America? I'm interested in any period.

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When did the term "lip reading" emerge, and has the action of lip reading led directly to significant historical developments?

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I want to start writing about history as a hobby. How do I not get everything wrong?

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Has there ever been a Popular Vote or Referendum to Declare War?

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How did Georg V react after hearing that his cousin, Nicholas II (and his family) was murdered?

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Is there a consensus on when the Gospel of Thomas was written?

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There is an abundance of depictions of Irish soldiers from the 16th century. Do we know what they looked like in the 17th?

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Confederate iconography in the American South

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In and around the High Middle Ages, wars were fought largely seasonally with armies of levies. Given this variability and uncertainty, how could a Monarch or other leader obtain the necessary strategic information about a potential military adversary to approve going to war?

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How do we know how dead/ancient languages were pronounced?	9
What was life like on the ships that carried emmigrants from Europe to America? I'm interested in any period.	9
When did the term "lip reading" emerge, and has the action of lip reading led directly to significant historical developments?	9
I want to start writing about history as a hobby. How do I not get everything wrong?	9
Has there ever been a Popular Vote or Referendum to Declare War?	9
How did Georg V react after hearing that his cousin, Nicholas II (and his family) was murdered?	9
Is there a consensus on when the Gospel of Thomas was written?	9
There is an abundance of depictions of Irish soldiers from the 16th century. Do we know what they looked like in the 17th?	9
Confederate iconography in the American South	9
In and around the High Middle Ages, wars were fought largely seasonally with armies of levies. Given this variability and uncertainty, how could a Monarch or other leader obtain the necessary strategic information about a potential military adversary to approve going to war?	9