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Why is the written corpus of the mid-late bronze age so big?

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How Accurate is the historical background of the "1632" series?

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Did the comparative marginalization of merchants improve the standard of living of the farming majority in Imperial China vs Merchants.

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When did "Celt" become narrowed to only refer to Ireland/Wales/Scotland/Brittany?

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What was the impetus for creating neutron bombs?

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What is the historiography of the idea that the titans (and others) come from a previous, displaced pantheon?

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Is seeing Medea as a sympathetic character a modern invention?

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Why were the Romans the only ones to use a sword as a primary infantry weapon?

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What is the scholarly concensus on Walter Scheidel’s “Escape From Rome” or the papers that inspired it?

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Were the changes in fortification technology around ~1500 or so a major cause of more centralized states?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is the written corpus of the mid-late bronze age so big?	24	AskHistorians
How Accurate is the historical background of the "1632" series?	20	AskHistorians
Did the comparative marginalization of merchants improve the standard of living of the farming majority in Imperial China vs Merchants.	19	AskHistorians
When did "Celt" become narrowed to only refer to Ireland/Wales/Scotland/Brittany?	18	AskHistorians
What was the impetus for creating neutron bombs?	18	AskHistorians
What is the historiography of the idea that the titans (and others) come from a previous, displaced pantheon?	17	AskHistorians
Is seeing Medea as a sympathetic character a modern invention?	17	AskHistorians
Why were the Romans the only ones to use a sword as a primary infantry weapon?	16	AskHistorians
What is the scholarly concensus on Walter Scheidel’s “Escape From Rome” or the papers that inspired it?	15	AskHistorians
Were the changes in fortification technology around ~1500 or so a major cause of more centralized states?	15	AskHistorians