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What happened to the families of samurai who committed seppuku?

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What did Vikings think and do about yeast infections?

24 upvotes • r/AskHistorians
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According to legend, Archimedes used mirrors to reflect the sun's rays to burn Roman galleys. Is there any truth to this story?

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Historical accounts of Venice's Acqua Alta?

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I was reading how in the Opium wars, monkeys were lit on fire and projected onto British ships. Are there any records of weird or unusual fiery projectiles/weapons?

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Where I learn more about Byzantine Embroideresses?

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Why did cabbage rolls, brought from the Ottoman Empire, become so popular in Swedish cuisine?

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What insect species has nests of larvae in late autumn / early winter? Preferably one that's edible.

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Any scientific basis on the Inuit news that the Earth's axis has tilted?

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Neuroscientists: Is it possible for VR to help people empathize with the dying?

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