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| bio | website | accelerando.euweb.cz |
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| location | Prague, Czech Republic | |
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answered | Medieval Saharan Caravan Navigation |
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Apr 16 |
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Most fought over piece of land? @PeterFlom. please, say exactly, what are you searching for - participation in war? Battles on that territory? The summary time of that? The longest piece? The number of battles? |
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Apr 16 |
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Most fought over piece of land? But were there so long wars as many hundred years war between England and France, as in the case of Calais? The time was the subject of the question, not times |
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Apr 16 |
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Most fought over piece of land? Any history is partly mythology. And deeper into the past, the larger this part becomes |
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Apr 16 |
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Most fought over piece of land? added 5 characters in body |
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Apr 16 |
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Most fought over piece of land? Troja of course, sorry |
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Apr 16 |
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Most fought over piece of land? added 1 characters in body |
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Apr 16 |
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What is the source of this quote about Demosthenes by Philip II of Macedon? Plutarchos in his [biography of Demosphenes] (http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/…*.html) does not have this info. |
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Apr 16 |
answered | Most fought over piece of land? |
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Apr 8 |
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Could the Confederates have done better at Gettysburg if they had put cavalry in front of, rather than behind, Pickett's charge? No. Bad logic. The cavalry moves faster than infantry. Rifles allow kill faster, but it is the proportion of KIA that matters |
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Apr 8 |
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Harvard Architecture: How did Harvard Mark I separate data and instruction? Without any doubt, the question belongs to the "Cultures and historical practices" of the FAQ. So, its closing was totally unfair. |
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Apr 8 |
answered | Could the Confederates have done better at Gettysburg if they had put cavalry in front of, rather than behind, Pickett's charge? |
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Apr 3 |
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Why didn't the silk road run north of the Black Sea? added 3 characters in body |
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Mar 26 |
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Effectiveness of Cossack cavalry Yes, at this time even cossack cavalry resembled later dragoons. |
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Feb 22 |
answered | How did a nomadic minority group the Manchus come to rule over China? |
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Jan 28 |
awarded | Yearling |
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Jan 16 |
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Who were the first to relatively measure the length of the year precisely? edited body |
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Jan 15 |
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When and where did socks become common? added 105 characters in body |
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Jan 15 |
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When and where did socks become common? added 105 characters in body |
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Jan 15 |
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When and where did socks become common? In the Russian Army the socks have been promised to be allowed to use just this week! |
