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Posted Tuesday, August 20, 2024
2mo
INTP
Sagittarius
What is your favorite historical era and why?
Prehistory
Ancient history (30th century BC to 5th century AD)
Middle Ages (6th to 15th century)
Renaissance (15th and 16th century)
Baroque (17th century)
Age of Enlightenment (17th to 18th century)
19th century
20th century
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Tucker
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Either Prehistoric or the early-mid 1900's for me
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Todd
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INFP
Pisces
Ancient history for me. I find it fascinating. So many mysterious, unanswered questions... So much that we don't know.
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