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  1. Where did the Gaels originate? - History Stack Exchange

    There are some theories that the Gael's originated from the Basque shelter and are not even of Indo-European decent, however their language originated from later invading tribes from central Europe …

  2. Were/are the Gaels, Picts and Britons physically distinct?

    Dec 14, 2017 · Did they all belong to the same ethnic group (Celts)? For those who don't understand "ethnically distinct", I mean could they be distinguished by shared physical characteristics of face, …

  3. Who were the pre-Celtic inhabitants of Western Europe?

    Jun 28, 2020 · By and large, we really don't know. The timing of archeological finds with the language distribution when the historical record opens makes a very compelling case for the Celto-Italics being …

  4. Newest '18th-century' Questions - History Stack Exchange

    The 18th century lasted from January 1, 1701 to December 31, 1800 in the Gregorian calendar.

  5. age of discovery - Were the Spanish conquistadors really motivated by ...

    Dec 5, 2022 · I teach secondary school History classes. Our school library contains old academic works (from the 60s-80s) and unreliable children's academic literature. These all claim that ancient myths …

  6. What were an American soldier's chances of being wounded on the …

    Dec 31, 2017 · Large numbers of support troops were stationed at the various fire support bases, with the combat troops. These bases were frequently the subject of sustained bombardment by NVA …

  7. What is the oldest European royal house? - History Stack Exchange

    Mar 7, 2019 · What is the oldest European royal or princely house, either enthroned or dethroned, that patrilineally survives nowadays?

  8. How much of the surviving ancient Egyptian text has been found?

    Jun 20, 2024 · It is like oil. Even if we can not say how much oil has not been found yet, we still can have various estimates. As far I know, the currently available total mass of ancient Egyptian text is about 5

  9. ancient history - Are there visualisations of the Kerma state along ...

    Aug 30, 2020 · In other words, there are plenty of maps which focus on Egypt but not as much on the other Nile Valley civilizations, including Kerma. Does anyone know of a visualization which would …

  10. How do we compare historical empires on these statistics?

    Aug 6, 2015 · I see three criteria here: I'm wondering which historical empire was the most long lived, largest, most populous, and represented the largest percentage of world population. Who controlled …