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Were the crafts men in Egyptian cities (circa 1000BC) independent businessmen, or did the work for the state/Pharaoh in some way?

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suppose you're in Kyoto in 1717. Aside from Sake what alcoholic drinks (if any) would you be able to buy there?

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I read a time travel story once where one of the characters mentions having got drunk in a tavern in a "Shang port". Did the Shang Chinese have much/any ocean going trade that would require setting up sea ports?

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who came up with the physical explanation for what fire actually is (IE rapid oxidation)?

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if you visited Hokkaido (Japanese island) in 1100BC would you expect to find hunter gatherers or agriculturalists?

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I've been watching Sons of Liberty (history channel drama), is there any basis for the notion that John Handcock was foppish?

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how long did it take European crusader ships to get across the Mediterranean? what were conditions like on said ships?

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In Frost/Nixon Nixon's character says despite arguable having the most to gain, Ford kept trying to talk him out of resignation until the bitter end. what was Ford's personal/emotional reaction to becoming President but only as the result of major scandal?

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Can you give me many/any real world instances of notable people who accidentally (...well sort of) killed them selves playing russian roulette?

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In the Ottoman Empire (circa 1800 to 1900) was it legal or illegal to make and display/publish images of prophets?

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Were the crafts men in Egyptian cities (circa 1000BC) independent businessmen, or did the work for the state/Pharaoh in some way?	1	AskHistorians
suppose you're in Kyoto in 1717. Aside from Sake what alcoholic drinks (if any) would you be able to buy there?	1	AskHistorians
I read a time travel story once where one of the characters mentions having got drunk in a tavern in a "Shang port". Did the Shang Chinese have much/any ocean going trade that would require setting up sea ports?	1	AskHistorians
who came up with the physical explanation for what fire actually is (IE rapid oxidation)?	1	AskHistorians
if you visited Hokkaido (Japanese island) in 1100BC would you expect to find hunter gatherers or agriculturalists?	1	AskHistorians
I've been watching Sons of Liberty (history channel drama), is there any basis for the notion that John Handcock was foppish?	1	AskHistorians
how long did it take European crusader ships to get across the Mediterranean? what were conditions like on said ships?	1	AskHistorians
In Frost/Nixon Nixon's character says despite arguable having the most to gain, Ford kept trying to talk him out of resignation until the bitter end. what was Ford's personal/emotional reaction to becoming President but only as the result of major scandal?	1	AskHistorians
Can you give me many/any real world instances of notable people who accidentally (...well sort of) killed them selves playing russian roulette?	1	AskHistorians
In the Ottoman Empire (circa 1800 to 1900) was it legal or illegal to make and display/publish images of prophets?	1	AskHistorians