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would the Romans have held the other urban societies around the near east and Mediterranean, in higher regard then the people in northern Europe?
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in the ancient world how much training did it take to become a professional archer, and what did they do in peace time?
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Suppose you're a merchant (from elsewhere in England) staying in London in 1142. what sort of food and accommodation would you expect to be able to get well staying there?
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I remember once reading that Constantine put a notorious child killer to death in the arena. Can anyone elucidate on that incident? If "no" can anyone tell me about any other Roman serial killers & how they were viewed/punished?
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what happened to you in WW2-era Germany if you had Jewish ancestry but not enough to get you sent to concentration camp?
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I've been told (by Crash Course History) that WW2 Japanese soldiers were expected to scavenge or steal food from occupied territory instead of being sent rations from home. Does that mean men in the Imperial Navy ate better? if "yes" did that effect what service Japanese people tried to enter?
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Suppose it's 1769 and you suggest to a Samurai that in a just system anyone in Japan would be able to grow up to do have the same rank they do regardless of heritage so long as they had the innate ability. How do you think they'd respond?
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Someone (someone on here I think ...but I’m not sure) once told me that the people who lived in Jōmon period Japan didn't become the modern Japanese people, instead they were displaced and largely wiped out by the first Japanese speaks who came from elsewhere in Asia. Is that likely or true?
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