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How did the diets of medieval southern European/Mediterranean peasants compare to those that lived north of the Alps? Particularly, did they suffer more or less from issues like vitamin deficiency?

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When and why did Egypt lose its importance as an exporter of grains/food?

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How historically important was the coastal alpine pass between France and Italy?

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[META] Why is the sub's portrait based on (I assume) Justinian?

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Mean sunshine and precipitation in Europe between 1961 and 1990

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Why is the lower Danube a national border (politically and linguistically/culturally speaking) while the lower Rhine isn't?

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How did malaria affect life expectancy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe?

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Did beer help eradicate the Black Death in some areas?

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How far upriver could caravels go?

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Why did the preferred method of transport in the former Roman Middle East and North Africa changed from ships and wagons to camel caravans?

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How did the diets of medieval southern European/Mediterranean peasants compare to those that lived north of the Alps? Particularly, did they suffer more or less from issues like vitamin deficiency?	226	AskHistorians
When and why did Egypt lose its importance as an exporter of grains/food?	125	AskHistorians
How historically important was the coastal alpine pass between France and Italy?	82	AskHistorians
[META] Why is the sub's portrait based on (I assume) Justinian?	67	AskHistorians
Mean sunshine and precipitation in Europe between 1961 and 1990	46	MapPorn
Why is the lower Danube a national border (politically and linguistically/culturally speaking) while the lower Rhine isn't?	22	AskHistorians
How did malaria affect life expectancy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe?	14	AskHistorians
Did beer help eradicate the Black Death in some areas?	9	AskHistorians
How far upriver could caravels go?	9	AskHistorians
Why did the preferred method of transport in the former Roman Middle East and North Africa changed from ships and wagons to camel caravans?	8	AskHistorians