r/HistoriansAnswered 28m ago

Were the cultures of the Eurasian steppe nomads truly so militaristic as often portrayed?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 36m ago

[Link] Is the movie "europa the last battle" credible in any way?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 48m ago

What books could I get in Tang China?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 51m ago

Before the proliferation of email, were people getting just as much paper mail in their personal and professional lives? Or did email dramatically increase the amount of messages people have to read.

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r/HistoriansAnswered 54m ago

[Link] Are there any events in the history of the British Empire, that historians consider to be acts of genocide ?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 1h ago

[Link] Office Hours August 31, 2026: Questions and Discussion about Navigating Academia, School, and the Subreddit

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r/HistoriansAnswered 1h ago

Are there clear records of how long journeys took on horseback, by carriage, and on foot during the Middle Ages? And how were long journeys of this kind viewed?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 1h ago

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r/HistoriansAnswered 2h ago

How did the politics of Northern Ireland become so incomprehensible to British politicans in the lead up to the Troubles?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 2h ago

why does the greco-roman religion fused the sky father deity with the thunder god characteristic?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 12h ago

why did the people of wales convert to christianity? and do we have proof of any populations opposing it?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 4h ago

What was Henry VIII's motivation in marrying Catherine Parr?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 4h ago

What were attitudes towards gay transgender people like historically?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 4h ago

The Soviet Great Purge is popularly attributed to Stalin alone. However, how much of the great purge was actually the work of Nikolai Yezhov?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 4h ago

AMA: I’m Ronald “Ron” M. James, historian and folklorist with a recent book integrating the two fields

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r/HistoriansAnswered 5h ago

How did cargo train transportation evolve in southeastern France?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 5h ago

When and why did modern day Czechia stop being Bohemia?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 13h ago

[Link] Before tea and coffee were introduced to Europe, what hot drinks (if any) did Europeans consume?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 6h ago

Is that common trope of sacrificing virgins real?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 19h ago

Why is it that the leaders of the American Revolution established the United states as a society centered around the Common Man when most of them were elites?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 19h ago

I am a young lower-class Han girl in 1880s Shunde, Guangdong, and I am not Hakka or Tanka. What are the factors that affected whether to bind my feet and the method of binding?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 1d ago

In Metal Gear Solid (1998), the player meets Otacon, who patiently explains that his codename is short for 'Otaku Convention', referring to his love of anime. How accessible would anime have been to someone like Otacon at the time, and how well known were terms like 'otaku' outside of Japan?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 17h ago

How did tax policy function in the Holy Roman Empire during the 14th century? Are there any specific sources that go into this?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 18h ago

[Link] What finally broke the mass hysteria of the Salem Witch Trials?

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r/HistoriansAnswered 18h ago

Why didn’t the value of gold and silver permanently plummet when the Spanish discovered vast quantities of them in South America, and how did they remain the de-facto currencies/standards for centuries after the fact?

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