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Latin was replaced with Italian after the fall of the Roman empire (maybe during, I don't know). What timeframe was the transition completed and how long did it take?

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In the movie 'The 13th Warrior', an Arab travels all the way to scandinavia and hangs out. Is there any historical record of arabs making it there during the Viking age?

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I'm a merchant heading from Thebes to Rome before the advent of currency. How did I find lodging and food? Were there restaurants and inns?

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In movies and books, castles are cold, drafty, and filthy floors. Were they really this bad?

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How did we lose the geneologies from some very famous people. For example....julius caesar. The were a very prominent family and you would think that the family would at the very least tell their children that they were related.

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What happened to all the horses after cars took over? Were they sent to pasture, killed, or something else?

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During much of the medieval period, mercenary companies and armies ravaged Europe. How did Europe she'd itself of them and is there any renowned 'last to go' mercenary group?

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Did the Nazis have a plan for when Hitler dies?

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We know the Americans came to Europe to help the allies in WWII. However, I never hear about the allies helping against the Japanese. Did they and do we just not hear about it?

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Romulus Augustulus was the last emperor of Rome. He was exiled (476ish)and eventually fades from history. Were there any roman loyalist movements to try and reestablish the empire with a new emperor? A kind of roman 5th column

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Latin was replaced with Italian after the fall of the Roman empire (maybe during, I don't know). What timeframe was the transition completed and how long did it take?	7	AskHistorians
In the movie 'The 13th Warrior', an Arab travels all the way to scandinavia and hangs out. Is there any historical record of arabs making it there during the Viking age?	5	AskHistorians
I'm a merchant heading from Thebes to Rome before the advent of currency. How did I find lodging and food? Were there restaurants and inns?	5	AskHistorians
In movies and books, castles are cold, drafty, and filthy floors. Were they really this bad?	4	AskHistorians
How did we lose the geneologies from some very famous people. For example....julius caesar. The were a very prominent family and you would think that the family would at the very least tell their children that they were related.	3	AskHistorians
What happened to all the horses after cars took over? Were they sent to pasture, killed, or something else?	3	AskHistorians
During much of the medieval period, mercenary companies and armies ravaged Europe. How did Europe she'd itself of them and is there any renowned 'last to go' mercenary group?	3	AskHistorians
Did the Nazis have a plan for when Hitler dies?	2	AskHistorians
We know the Americans came to Europe to help the allies in WWII. However, I never hear about the allies helping against the Japanese. Did they and do we just not hear about it?	2	AskHistorians
Romulus Augustulus was the last emperor of Rome. He was exiled (476ish)and eventually fades from history. Were there any roman loyalist movements to try and reestablish the empire with a new emperor? A kind of roman 5th column	2	AskHistorians