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What do you think it was exactly that made Julius Caesar so formidable in battle?

1145 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Arp 86. The large spiral galaxy and its smaller companion are locked in a gravitational squabble, which is doomed to end catastrophically for the small one. It will eventually either be completely engulfed by its larger neighbor, or be flung out into intergalactic space. [2048 x 1536] (ESA/NASA)

158 upvotes • r/spaceporn

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The distinct mountainous rock formations and flat plains of the Gheralta Mountains in Ethiopia could almost be mistaken for parts of the American West, especially Utah's Monument Valley. Any other areas on Earth closely resemble each other despite being separated by thousands of miles/kilometers?

70 upvotes • r/geography

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How was Rome able to survive the 2nd Punic War and continue their war effort (tending to the fields, producing/exporting goods, importing grain, taxing its citizens, fielding more armies) despite losing hundreds of thousands of their men, almost all of them being land-owning citizens?

52 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What extremely sneaky, clever, and/or really funny thing does your lab do that blows your mind or makes you LOL.

18 upvotes • r/labrador

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What did the western Mediterranean look like during the late Bronze-age?

17 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How were the Germanic tribes of Cimbri and Teuton able to hold together such a large force for the entirety of the Cimbrian War before finally being defeated by Rome in 101 BC?

4 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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When did iron weapons overtake bronze weapons completely?

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Why do so many stars that we consider "metal-poor" have so many terrestrial planets and why are so many of these planets so large compared to Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars?

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What do you think it was exactly that made Julius Caesar so formidable in battle?	1145	AskHistorians
Arp 86. The large spiral galaxy and its smaller companion are locked in a gravitational squabble, which is doomed to end catastrophically for the small one. It will eventually either be completely engulfed by its larger neighbor, or be flung out into intergalactic space. [2048 x 1536] (ESA/NASA)	158	spaceporn
The distinct mountainous rock formations and flat plains of the Gheralta Mountains in Ethiopia could almost be mistaken for parts of the American West, especially Utah's Monument Valley. Any other areas on Earth closely resemble each other despite being separated by thousands of miles/kilometers?	70	geography
How was Rome able to survive the 2nd Punic War and continue their war effort (tending to the fields, producing/exporting goods, importing grain, taxing its citizens, fielding more armies) despite losing hundreds of thousands of their men, almost all of them being land-owning citizens?	52	AskHistorians
What extremely sneaky, clever, and/or really funny thing does your lab do that blows your mind or makes you LOL.	18	labrador
What did the western Mediterranean look like during the late Bronze-age?	17	AskHistorians
How were the Germanic tribes of Cimbri and Teuton able to hold together such a large force for the entirety of the Cimbrian War before finally being defeated by Rome in 101 BC?	4	AskHistorians
When did iron weapons overtake bronze weapons completely?	2	AskHistorians
Why do so many stars that we consider "metal-poor" have so many terrestrial planets and why are so many of these planets so large compared to Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars?	1	askscience