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suppose you're a merchant living in Babylon in the the late 6th century BC. how will the Persians taking the city likely affect your life?

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Greeks thought the Earth was round and that the stars/planets were features of the Celestial Spheres. Egyptians believed the world was flat, the sky was the Goddess Nut's belly, & that the day night cycle came from her continually eating & rebirthing the sun. What did Ptolemaic Egyptians believe?

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I'm reaping grain in italy in 454. am I more likely a slave or a tenant?

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In Grave of the Fireflies (1988 anime set in WW2 japan) there's a bit where a young girl dies and her brother just burns her body himself, no one seems at all phased by what he does. At the time was it really normal and/or legal in Japan, to just dispose of family members remains yourself?

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Were children allowed in the Roman public baths? If "yes" were they allowed to play around like children modern pools do?

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Was Newtonian physics all known or taught in China 170 years ago?

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Before the Meiji Restoration how much did technological change effect the lives of normal Japanese people? Like if I was a Japanese farmer how would my life be different if I lived in 1766 compared to 1266?

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Were there any feudalistic societies in the Americas before 1492?

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in terms of luxuries and personal freedoms available to you, would it be better to be the bastard daughter of the the Egyptian Pharaoh or the Wife of a Rich Minoan wine trader, both in 2209 BC?

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when did corn farming reach the part of North America where Kentucky now is?

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suppose you're a merchant living in Babylon in the the late 6th century BC. how will the Persians taking the city likely affect your life?	9	AskHistorians
Greeks thought the Earth was round and that the stars/planets were features of the Celestial Spheres. Egyptians believed the world was flat, the sky was the Goddess Nut's belly, & that the day night cycle came from her continually eating & rebirthing the sun. What did Ptolemaic Egyptians believe?	9	AskHistorians
I'm reaping grain in italy in 454. am I more likely a slave or a tenant?	9	AskHistorians
In Grave of the Fireflies (1988 anime set in WW2 japan) there's a bit where a young girl dies and her brother just burns her body himself, no one seems at all phased by what he does. At the time was it really normal and/or legal in Japan, to just dispose of family members remains yourself?	9	AskHistorians
Were children allowed in the Roman public baths? If "yes" were they allowed to play around like children modern pools do?	9	AskHistorians
Was Newtonian physics all known or taught in China 170 years ago?	9	AskHistorians
Before the Meiji Restoration how much did technological change effect the lives of normal Japanese people? Like if I was a Japanese farmer how would my life be different if I lived in 1766 compared to 1266?	9	AskHistorians
Were there any feudalistic societies in the Americas before 1492?	9	AskHistorians
in terms of luxuries and personal freedoms available to you, would it be better to be the bastard daughter of the the Egyptian Pharaoh or the Wife of a Rich Minoan wine trader, both in 2209 BC?	9	AskHistorians
when did corn farming reach the part of North America where Kentucky now is?	9	AskHistorians