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Was it possible to distinguish two European armies (let's say a Scandinavian and a Central European) from each other during the 13th century and upwards without the use of heraldry? Or were they all homogeneous?

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How did the occupiers deal with insurgency and rebellions during the medieval times?

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Did the introduction of the matchlock (Teppô) radically change the doctrines, strategies and tactics in use during the Sengoku Jidai?

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How was the 650 year old Swedish rule over Finland?

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Examples of Chivalry in the air after WW2?

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What was air combat like for the Soviets during WW2?

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"...a means against the dreaded dysentery - which was composed of a powder of northern pike jaws, penis of a deer, burned cloud berries, Armenian mud, bark from a pomegranate tree and seeds of water acid" - What was (battlefield)medicine like in the early 1700s?

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What did the average day of your average knight look like.

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Has there been notable records of derogatory terms used in warfare before WW2?

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During the High Middle Ages were there any notable differences or preferences in tactics, equipment etc. of the different armies of Europe? If so why?

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Was it possible to distinguish two European armies (let's say a Scandinavian and a Central European) from each other during the 13th century and upwards without the use of heraldry? Or were they all homogeneous?	9
How did the occupiers deal with insurgency and rebellions during the medieval times?	9
Did the introduction of the matchlock (Teppô) radically change the doctrines, strategies and tactics in use during the Sengoku Jidai?	8
How was the 650 year old Swedish rule over Finland?	7
Examples of Chivalry in the air after WW2?	6
What was air combat like for the Soviets during WW2?	6
"...a means against the dreaded dysentery - which was composed of a powder of northern pike jaws, penis of a deer, burned cloud berries, Armenian mud, bark from a pomegranate tree and seeds of water acid" - What was (battlefield)medicine like in the early 1700s?	5
What did the average day of your average knight look like.	5
Has there been notable records of derogatory terms used in warfare before WW2?	5
During the High Middle Ages were there any notable differences or preferences in tactics, equipment etc. of the different armies of Europe? If so why?	3