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Byzantine Art of War forbade killing civilians and looting towns. Was this a unique doctrine amongst the powers of the Medieval world?

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Why is Ain Jalut considered such a decisive victory over the Mongols?

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Ottoman Sultan Murad IV is said to have patrolled the streets in disguise, then reveal himself to lawbreakers and execute them. How would he go about the reveal?

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Was the Ottoman Empire a meritocratic society?

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Why is American football called football if the foot doesn’t even come into contact with the ball, and the ball isn’t even a ball?

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Looking at portraits of Ottoman Noble women, such as Hurrem Sultan, was it common for noble Islamic Women to not wear traditional Islamic clothing?

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Venice and Genoa were elements in the slave trade of the Medieval Era. Did they only buy and sell slaves or did they buy them too for their own purposes?

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We have tales of Europeans moving to the Barbary Coasts to become corsairs to attack their European enemies. Do we have records of Muslims of the Near East and North Africa siding with Europeans to attack their own enemies during the same time period?

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Were the Ottoman siege experts as some people say?

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Question about the size of the Ottoman armies of the 15th century

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Byzantine Art of War forbade killing civilians and looting towns. Was this a unique doctrine amongst the powers of the Medieval world?	4	AskHistorians
Why is Ain Jalut considered such a decisive victory over the Mongols?	4	AskHistorians
Ottoman Sultan Murad IV is said to have patrolled the streets in disguise, then reveal himself to lawbreakers and execute them. How would he go about the reveal?	4	AskHistorians
Was the Ottoman Empire a meritocratic society?	4	AskHistorians
Why is American football called football if the foot doesn’t even come into contact with the ball, and the ball isn’t even a ball?	4	AskHistorians
Looking at portraits of Ottoman Noble women, such as Hurrem Sultan, was it common for noble Islamic Women to not wear traditional Islamic clothing?	4	AskHistorians
Venice and Genoa were elements in the slave trade of the Medieval Era. Did they only buy and sell slaves or did they buy them too for their own purposes?	3	AskHistorians
We have tales of Europeans moving to the Barbary Coasts to become corsairs to attack their European enemies. Do we have records of Muslims of the Near East and North Africa siding with Europeans to attack their own enemies during the same time period?	3	AskHistorians
Were the Ottoman siege experts as some people say?	3	AskHistorians
Question about the size of the Ottoman armies of the 15th century	3	AskHistorians