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You are the son of samurai born in 1795, (assuming you are typical) what does your education consist of?

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Hundreds of years ago a pound was worth the equivalent of hundreds of pounds in today's money. Why did the English (or anyone else) want the value of there standard unit of currency to be so high?

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how many people still lived in Rome when it was sacked by the Vandals in 455?

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who was the first (known) person to reinterpret Spartacus as a heroic figure?

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suppose you own/run a reasonably sized company in Japan before the war (like Nintendo, for example). how would the war affect your ability to operate? if you survived the war how would the american occupation affect your ability to operate?

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Aside from the few times grain supply from North Africa was cut off, or when smallpox ravaged the Seven Hills, did the Crises of the Third century actually have much effect on daily life in the city of Rome it's self?

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in 1992 who had more calories in their diet, a typical North Korean Citizen, or a typical South Korean Prison inmate?

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there's a scene in Rome where antony kills a deer in germania because his legions are running out of grain for soldiers' porridge. would a typical Roman aristocrats (or Mark Antony in particular) have any bushcraft skills?

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in season 4 of Boardwalk Empire we're told that Teddy Thompson (Nucky's adopted then estranged son) is on the verge of becoming an registered electrician. when the US entered WW2 he'd be about 26 or 27. what would someone his age and profession likely end up doing after conscription or enlistment?

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what sort of social standing did people who were wealthy as a result of trade have in Edo period Japanese society?

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You are the son of samurai born in 1795, (assuming you are typical) what does your education consist of?	5	AskHistorians
Hundreds of years ago a pound was worth the equivalent of hundreds of pounds in today's money. Why did the English (or anyone else) want the value of there standard unit of currency to be so high?	5	AskHistorians
how many people still lived in Rome when it was sacked by the Vandals in 455?	5	AskHistorians
who was the first (known) person to reinterpret Spartacus as a heroic figure?	5	AskHistorians
suppose you own/run a reasonably sized company in Japan before the war (like Nintendo, for example). how would the war affect your ability to operate? if you survived the war how would the american occupation affect your ability to operate?	5	AskHistorians
Aside from the few times grain supply from North Africa was cut off, or when smallpox ravaged the Seven Hills, did the Crises of the Third century actually have much effect on daily life in the city of Rome it's self?	5	AskHistorians
in 1992 who had more calories in their diet, a typical North Korean Citizen, or a typical South Korean Prison inmate?	5	AskHistorians
there's a scene in Rome where antony kills a deer in germania because his legions are running out of grain for soldiers' porridge. would a typical Roman aristocrats (or Mark Antony in particular) have any bushcraft skills?	5	AskHistorians
in season 4 of Boardwalk Empire we're told that Teddy Thompson (Nucky's adopted then estranged son) is on the verge of becoming an registered electrician. when the US entered WW2 he'd be about 26 or 27. what would someone his age and profession likely end up doing after conscription or enlistment?	5	AskHistorians
what sort of social standing did people who were wealthy as a result of trade have in Edo period Japanese society?	5	AskHistorians