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The year is 1000AD. Where are the wealthy areas in Europe, Middle East and Asia? And why are those areas rich?

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How did wealthy people in the Middle Ages or antiquity move their wealth around when they moved from region to region?

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Why is Islam more common in the countries near the Adriatic Sea such as Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, etc and less common in the countries closer to Turkey like Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia?

219 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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While Julius Ceaser was campaigning in Gaul for much of the 50's BC, did he ever see his children and wife? What do generals and leaders do in regards to their family and wealth when they are gone for extended periods of time?

188 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How were the Huns easily able to defeat and control the Germanic tribes when the Romans couldn’t?

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Why was China too weak to defend themselves when the Europeans began military campaigns against China in the 1800’s?

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How were the Holy Roman Empire and Middle Ages France different in political structure? What lead to those differences?

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Italian peninsula has some of the wealthiest cities in the Middle Ages. Trade flourished and population was relatively large for Middle Ages in Europe. So why was the Italian peninsula usually under the control of foreigners and not independent?

31 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Julius Caesar is significantly more known than Augustus Caesar among the general populace. Since the fall of the (western) Roman Empire, has that always been the case or were there events that made Julius the more popular Caesar later in time?

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Why were the Huns able to conquer much of Germania and other parts of Eastern Europe that the Romans weren't able to conquer?

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The year is 1000AD. Where are the wealthy areas in Europe, Middle East and Asia? And why are those areas rich?	1438	AskHistorians
How did wealthy people in the Middle Ages or antiquity move their wealth around when they moved from region to region?	501	AskHistorians
Why is Islam more common in the countries near the Adriatic Sea such as Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, etc and less common in the countries closer to Turkey like Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia?	219	AskHistorians
While Julius Ceaser was campaigning in Gaul for much of the 50's BC, did he ever see his children and wife? What do generals and leaders do in regards to their family and wealth when they are gone for extended periods of time?	188	AskHistorians
How were the Huns easily able to defeat and control the Germanic tribes when the Romans couldn’t?	75	AskHistorians
Why was China too weak to defend themselves when the Europeans began military campaigns against China in the 1800’s?	35	AskHistorians
How were the Holy Roman Empire and Middle Ages France different in political structure? What lead to those differences?	32	AskHistorians
Italian peninsula has some of the wealthiest cities in the Middle Ages. Trade flourished and population was relatively large for Middle Ages in Europe. So why was the Italian peninsula usually under the control of foreigners and not independent?	31	AskHistorians
Julius Caesar is significantly more known than Augustus Caesar among the general populace. Since the fall of the (western) Roman Empire, has that always been the case or were there events that made Julius the more popular Caesar later in time?	25	AskHistorians
Why were the Huns able to conquer much of Germania and other parts of Eastern Europe that the Romans weren't able to conquer?	22	AskHistorians