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When did professional athletes emerge? And what sport first adopted the idea of pros?

268 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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When were the first instances of modern 'gangs'? And what lead to their creation

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Often times in movies taking place in ancient history, war leaders (Leonidas, Alexander the Great, etc) have scenes where they dominate the battle field, defeating dozens of men single handily. Are there any actual instances of a leader being so supreme in battle?

15 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[AMA Request] Brewer at a crafter brewery

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When did clapping become the way to show approval and praise? What SAS the norm before clapping?

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Are there any instances of real life vigilantes?

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When did professional athletes emerge? And what sport first adopted the idea of pros?	268	AskHistorians
When were the first instances of modern 'gangs'? And what lead to their creation	19	AskHistorians
Often times in movies taking place in ancient history, war leaders (Leonidas, Alexander the Great, etc) have scenes where they dominate the battle field, defeating dozens of men single handily. Are there any actual instances of a leader being so supreme in battle?	15	AskHistorians
[AMA Request] Brewer at a crafter brewery	7	IAmA
When did clapping become the way to show approval and praise? What SAS the norm before clapping?	2	AskHistorians
Are there any instances of real life vigilantes?	1	AskHistorians