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Around which medieval century would nobles’ dresses have long trains?

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How was "Van Gogh" pronounced?

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What were the beauty standards in medieval Spain? Say around 1000- 1400?

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Why are there Greek and Roman gods of the same things?

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What exactly was Roman emperor Elagabalus's religion?

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If the 18th and 19th centuries were very concerned with female chastity, why were there so many dresses that showed so much cleavage?

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Did inhabitants of Bohemia live a "bohemian" lifestyle?

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What was the normal day to day life of an ancient roman woman?

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Is there a relation between the actual Goths and the modern subculture?

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What were the beauty standards in medieval Spain? Say around 1000- 1300?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Around which medieval century would nobles’ dresses have long trains?	10
How was "Van Gogh" pronounced?	9
What were the beauty standards in medieval Spain? Say around 1000- 1400?	9
Why are there Greek and Roman gods of the same things?	9
What exactly was Roman emperor Elagabalus's religion?	8
If the 18th and 19th centuries were very concerned with female chastity, why were there so many dresses that showed so much cleavage?	8
Did inhabitants of Bohemia live a "bohemian" lifestyle?	6
What was the normal day to day life of an ancient roman woman?	6
Is there a relation between the actual Goths and the modern subculture?	6
What were the beauty standards in medieval Spain? Say around 1000- 1300?	6