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The Kung-Fu movies of the 1970s frequently portrayed huge Kung-Fu battles between rival gangs or martial arts schools. Is there any evidence of a large hand-to-hand battle ever happening in real life?

213 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] During the Han Dynasty, a Chinese fisherman and his son get swept away by a massive storm, floating aimlessly across the Pacific ocean. One day they wash up on a South American shore, making them the first to discover The New World, and they soon encounter an ancient Indian civilization.

48 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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[WP] During the Han Dynasty a Chinese Fisherman and his son get swept away by a storm and drift across the Pacific ocean in their fishing boat, landing on the shore of modern day Chile, hundreds of years before the Discovery of the Americas, and encountering an ancient Indian civilization.

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The Kung-Fu movies of the 1970s frequently portrayed huge Kung-Fu battles between rival gangs or martial arts schools. Is there any evidence of a large hand-to-hand battle like that happening in real life?

13 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] A story set aboard the Trans Siberian Railway on the eve of the Russian Revolution.

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Question about populations in Iron Age - Dark Age British tribes and kingdoms

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[WP] The year is 150 a.d. A Chinese fisherman and his son are swept away by a raging storm that destroys their sails and leaves them at the mercy of the currents. Weeks later they wash up on unfamiliar shores... The first to reach the new world.

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The Kung-Fu movies of the 1970s frequently portrayed huge Kung-Fu battles between rival gangs or martial arts schools. Is there any evidence of a large hand-to-hand battle ever happening in real life?	213	AskHistorians
[WP] During the Han Dynasty, a Chinese fisherman and his son get swept away by a massive storm, floating aimlessly across the Pacific ocean. One day they wash up on a South American shore, making them the first to discover The New World, and they soon encounter an ancient Indian civilization.	48	WritingPrompts
[WP] During the Han Dynasty a Chinese Fisherman and his son get swept away by a storm and drift across the Pacific ocean in their fishing boat, landing on the shore of modern day Chile, hundreds of years before the Discovery of the Americas, and encountering an ancient Indian civilization.	13	WritingPrompts
The Kung-Fu movies of the 1970s frequently portrayed huge Kung-Fu battles between rival gangs or martial arts schools. Is there any evidence of a large hand-to-hand battle like that happening in real life?	13	AskHistorians
[WP] A story set aboard the Trans Siberian Railway on the eve of the Russian Revolution.	8	WritingPrompts
Question about populations in Iron Age - Dark Age British tribes and kingdoms	4	AskHistorians
[WP] The year is 150 a.d. A Chinese fisherman and his son are swept away by a raging storm that destroys their sails and leaves them at the mercy of the currents. Weeks later they wash up on unfamiliar shores... The first to reach the new world.	3	WritingPrompts