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Did any Jewish warriors help Saladin defeat the crusaders?

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Why didn't Canada join the rest of British North America in the Revolutionary War of 1776?

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What was the evolution of Knight tactics in medieval Europe. I recently heard that the Norman Knights who conquered England would attack shield walls with heavy javelins/throwing spears. Is this true? What about the stereotype of Knights charging through the shield wall with heavy lances?

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When viewed from a historical and not a religious perspective, how credible are the Islamic Hadith. As a historian how sure would you be that they are genuine and weren't made up later?

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What was Gothic/East Germanic warfare like during the migration period?

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Compared to humans do ants have fewer cells in their bodies, or are their individual cells smaller?

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Why do all Arab nations use Modern Standard Arab for news, government and most literature and not their national languages. What is the history around this?

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Are there any documented battles between Greek style Hoplite Armies (or something resembling them) and Roman javelin and sword type armies?

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If you drive down i-95 from Boston to New York, most of the land is densely forested. How long ago was the majority of this new-growth farmland?

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I know western Europeans were known as Latins and Franks in the medieval period. Were these the same thing? Overlapping? Completely different.

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Did any Jewish warriors help Saladin defeat the crusaders?	20	AskHistorians
Why didn't Canada join the rest of British North America in the Revolutionary War of 1776?	20	AskHistorians
What was the evolution of Knight tactics in medieval Europe. I recently heard that the Norman Knights who conquered England would attack shield walls with heavy javelins/throwing spears. Is this true? What about the stereotype of Knights charging through the shield wall with heavy lances?	19	AskHistorians
When viewed from a historical and not a religious perspective, how credible are the Islamic Hadith. As a historian how sure would you be that they are genuine and weren't made up later?	17	AskHistorians
What was Gothic/East Germanic warfare like during the migration period?	13	AskHistorians
Compared to humans do ants have fewer cells in their bodies, or are their individual cells smaller?	11	askscience
Why do all Arab nations use Modern Standard Arab for news, government and most literature and not their national languages. What is the history around this?	9	AskHistorians
Are there any documented battles between Greek style Hoplite Armies (or something resembling them) and Roman javelin and sword type armies?	9	AskHistorians
If you drive down i-95 from Boston to New York, most of the land is densely forested. How long ago was the majority of this new-growth farmland?	8	AskHistorians
I know western Europeans were known as Latins and Franks in the medieval period. Were these the same thing? Overlapping? Completely different.	6	AskHistorians