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In the late 270s emperor Probus fought a campaign in Gaul against various invading tribes, he then returned to Rome in 281 for a triumph. Would the slaves his army took in Gaul have likely been sold in Rome or in markets on the way there?	4	AskHistorians
in Sengoku period in 1514 were Samurai more likely be skilled martial artists than in the Edo period in 1714 when japan was more peaceful?	4	AskHistorians
I was just watching a YouTube video about the Donner Party, in which they say some of the only people in the group who refrained from cannibalism were Native American guides. What tribe were these guides? & is there a cultural explanation for why they were more reluctant than the white pioneers?	4	AskHistorians
I understand that 600 years ago nobody in New England had any farm animals and everybody got their meat from hunting. In 1414 would the average New England Native American have had more or less meat in their diet than the average English person?	4	AskHistorians
In Boardwalk Empire in a flashback when you see Atlantic City in 1884 it's basically just two streets of wood building by the beach. Would it really have been that under developed back then?	4	AskHistorians
would archaic period native north Americans (I'm thinking of around New England if it makes a difference) have been nomadic or not?	4	AskHistorians
Wikipedia says that in 306 Constantine (not yet emperor) & his father Constantius went beyond Hadrian's wall to deal with a Pict rebellion. I'm given to understand that Hadrian's wall marked the border at this point in time, how can people outside the Roman empire have been rebelling against it?	4	AskHistorians
The 2010 Robin Hood film has a subplot about boys in Nottingham runningaway to the forest because the crusade has broken up their families. What proportion of adult English men actually went on Richard's crusade?	4	AskHistorians
in 1 of my favorite stories an spaceship name The GCU Arbitrary sends micro-drones to record our entire cultural/history as of 1977.How long drone have to watch a tribe like thesentinelese(who pass on their knowledge via Oral Traditions)to get a full record of their mythology & assumed self-history?	4	AskHistorians
visualize a typical port town in Denmark in AD663(long before the viking age), visualize the same port in AD1063(shortly before the end of the viking age), what differences do you imagine seeing?	4	AskHistorians

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