/u/sunagainstgold's posts in /r/askhistorians
Tuesday Trivia: In 1314, the queen of England accused the wives of all three French crown princes of adultery. One was acquitted, one was imprisoned and lost her daughter, and one became the new queen-only to be murdered in prison. How did *your* era give love a bad name?
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In the days of the peripatetic/traveling Reichstag, Holy Roman Empire 1350s-1664, how did host cities cope with the massive influx of people?
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Tuesday Trivia: APOCALYPSE THEN (This thread has relaxed standards—we invite everyone to participate!)
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How accurate are these National Geographic maps of Native North America? (One linguistic, one more broadly cultural)
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Tuesday Trivia: People Using Really Cool Technology! (This thread has relaxed standards—we invite everyone to participate!)
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