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Did samurai wear hakama long enough to hide their feet?

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Is there any science behind this graph that suggests we'd be exploring new galaxies if not for the dark ages?

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How accurate is the respresentation of York/Jórvík in the manga Vinland Saga?

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The evolution of glove handness in falconry

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Latin/Greek for assassin

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Husaria, the winged hussars

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Was Russo-Polish of 1919-1920 a war of independence?

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Private firms (aka mercenaries) as a police force

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Master title for fencing

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What was the first spy agency?

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Is there any historical evidence of boiling oil being poured on attackers?

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Are there any records that indicate a submarine vs submarine battle?

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How were dagger axes used in battle?

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Historically accurate WW2 simulation [closed]

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Is there any documentation regarding the use of war elephants in battles?

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When and why did war chariots stop being used?

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Evidence of cross contamination between Japanese and Western sword fighting styles?

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When did blade fuller appear?

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Who started the “katana is the soul of the Samurai” meme?

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Who was the first military force to use teppo (guns) in mass battles during the Sengoku-jidai?

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During the Sengoku-jidai, what were shinobi (aka ninja) used for?

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When was the last cavalry charge?

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Did the USA win the counter insurgency war in the Vietnam war?

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Why was Caesar at the Rubicon?

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What precipitated the Meiji restoration?

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When and why was the samurai class abolished?

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Why did Meiji government consider switching from Japanese to English?

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28 Questions

Did samurai wear hakama long enough to hide their feet?

Is there any science behind this graph that suggests we'd be exploring new galaxies if not for the dark ages?

How accurate is the respresentation of York/Jórvík in the manga Vinland Saga?

The evolution of glove handness in falconry

Latin/Greek for assassin

Husaria, the winged hussars

Was Russo-Polish of 1919-1920 a war of independence?

Private firms (aka mercenaries) as a police force

Master title for fencing

What was the first spy agency?

Why weren't aircraft carriers utilized during D-day?

Is there any historical evidence of boiling oil being poured on attackers?

Are there any records that indicate a submarine vs submarine battle?

How were dagger axes used in battle?

Historically accurate WW2 simulation [closed]

Is there any documentation regarding the use of war elephants in battles?

When and why did war chariots stop being used?

Evidence of cross contamination between Japanese and Western sword fighting styles?

When did blade fuller appear?

Who started the “katana is the soul of the Samurai” meme?

Who was the first military force to use teppo (guns) in mass battles during the Sengoku-jidai?

During the Sengoku-jidai, what were shinobi (aka ninja) used for?

When was the last cavalry charge?

Did the USA win the counter insurgency war in the Vietnam war?

Why was Caesar at the Rubicon?

What precipitated the Meiji restoration?

When and why was the samurai class abolished?

Why did Meiji government consider switching from Japanese to English?