/u/corruptrevolutionary's posts in /r/AskHistorians
From Normandy to Kiev, Sicily to Ireland; Germanic settlers/Nobility assimilated to local customs & languages; Why was Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain different?
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Was there any noticeable difference between English settled/controlled areas of Ireland vs Irish controlled areas in the 1300’s? Any difference in castles, city layouts, agriculture, trade, craftmenship, education?
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The Kingdom of Bohemia was a major part of the HRE; What part did the Czech people & language play in the predominantly German Empire?
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How did the Black Death affect the balance of power between the Teutonic Order in Prussia & Livonia and Poland & Lithuania?
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[13th Century] Crusader’s Bible: Would the artists of this Master piece be aware that the ancient Israelites wouldn’t be dressed in 13th century Armor?
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Did Jefferson Davis attempt to create a Confederate States Camel Corps out of the captured camels of the US Camel Corps?
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How vital was Jerusalem, in terms of hard revenues, trade, crafts, to the Crusader Kingdom? Would Jerusalem added much advantage to the Kingdom of Acre, or Was its value purely ideological?
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Great War & Post War Baltic had a lot of German attempts at influence and control. Was there any desire by the Baltic German population to join the Empire between 1871-1914?
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From 1306-1310 the Knights Hospitaller conquered Byzantine Rhodes and established an independent Monastic State; were they inspired by the Teutonic Order? What were the motivations?
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