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The Roman social war in the Early first century BC. would the armies of the rebelling city states have been organised & armed the same way as the Roman legions they were fighting against?

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did people in the western world associate stars with reaching for unrealistic and/or unknown goals, before mankind realized they weren't just holes in the celestial spheres?

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Did the ancient Greeks (circa Plato's death, if it maters) have a winter festival around this time of year?

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relative to the population are there more published writers living in Britain today than there would have been in 1557?

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were living standards better in Japan just before world war 2 or just after the end of the American occupation?

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what farm animals and crops would the people north of Hadrian's wall in the 3rd century, have raised and grown?

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how did a violent change of emperor actually effect normal life in the roman provinces (if at all)?

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When was the last time slaves were brought over from Africa and sold on US soil?

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I've read that ancient Rome had tenement blocks like early modern industrial cities did. Before Rome were there many/any cities (IE in Eurasia or Africa) that were crowded enough that they needed to have tenements for the poor?

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I was just reading a scifi story set in 1942 (written in 1994) in which some Chinese peasants get abducted by aliens. When they see the world from space they are amazed by the fact that it is round. Is that an exagiration how ignorant people from that background would be?

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The Roman social war in the Early first century BC. would the armies of the rebelling city states have been organised & armed the same way as the Roman legions they were fighting against?	7	AskHistorians
did people in the western world associate stars with reaching for unrealistic and/or unknown goals, before mankind realized they weren't just holes in the celestial spheres?	7	AskHistorians
Did the ancient Greeks (circa Plato's death, if it maters) have a winter festival around this time of year?	7	AskHistorians
relative to the population are there more published writers living in Britain today than there would have been in 1557?	7	AskHistorians
were living standards better in Japan just before world war 2 or just after the end of the American occupation?	7	AskHistorians
what farm animals and crops would the people north of Hadrian's wall in the 3rd century, have raised and grown?	7	AskHistorians
how did a violent change of emperor actually effect normal life in the roman provinces (if at all)?	7	AskHistorians
When was the last time slaves were brought over from Africa and sold on US soil?	7	AskHistorians
I've read that ancient Rome had tenement blocks like early modern industrial cities did. Before Rome were there many/any cities (IE in Eurasia or Africa) that were crowded enough that they needed to have tenements for the poor?	7	AskHistorians
I was just reading a scifi story set in 1942 (written in 1994) in which some Chinese peasants get abducted by aliens. When they see the world from space they are amazed by the fact that it is round. Is that an exagiration how ignorant people from that background would be?	7	AskHistorians