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Was it a rule that medieval leaders did not kill each other during "neutral" meetings such as before battle

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Can AskHistorians recommend a book on Russian expansion into Siberia?

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The idea that history is driven mostly by incompetence...

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During World War One, what helmet design was the most effective in combat?

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How come the Huns are so prominently featured in Germanic and Nordic folklore and mythology compared to other invasive peoples from the East (Avars and Bulgars for example)?

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Why have China and India had nearly 2-3x the populations of the next closest countries over the course of the last 100 years?

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If medieval Vietnamese firearms were so advanced, why did the Vietnamese fail to repel French invasions?

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Books on Norse Sagas, Germanic heroic myth, and Wagner’s Ring Cycle?

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Did the Yupik/Inuit/Aleuts think the Earth was an ice planet?

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Was getting sent to be a prison guard at a Gulag almost as bad as getting sentenced to one?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was it a rule that medieval leaders did not kill each other during "neutral" meetings such as before battle	23
Can AskHistorians recommend a book on Russian expansion into Siberia?	23
The idea that history is driven mostly by incompetence...	23
During World War One, what helmet design was the most effective in combat?	23
How come the Huns are so prominently featured in Germanic and Nordic folklore and mythology compared to other invasive peoples from the East (Avars and Bulgars for example)?	23
Why have China and India had nearly 2-3x the populations of the next closest countries over the course of the last 100 years?	23
If medieval Vietnamese firearms were so advanced, why did the Vietnamese fail to repel French invasions?	23
Books on Norse Sagas, Germanic heroic myth, and Wagner’s Ring Cycle?	23
Did the Yupik/Inuit/Aleuts think the Earth was an ice planet?	23
Was getting sent to be a prison guard at a Gulag almost as bad as getting sentenced to one?	23