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Is this artwork (used in a video game) real?
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How did Southern slaveholders in the United States relate to the Caribbean and Latin America?
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Did every medieval village in Europe have a manor, castle, or other type of lord's residence?
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What have been the advantages/disadvantages of NOAA and the USPHS having uniformed services?
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Were Communists drafted for the Vietnam war?
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When did Tsar Nicholas II become Tsar of Russia?
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Were there US troops on the WW1 eastern front?
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What was the reason the Maronites lobbied for a state of Greater Lebanon?
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Did the Ottoman empire suppress the printing press?
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Please suggest a book that contains a historical (factual) account of Jesus' life [closed]
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What was Richard Owen's status within the Royal Society in 1858?
Awarded Jul 7 at 6:25
Why did Robert F. Kennedy loathe Lyndon B. Johnson?
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Has there ever been a cold war other than between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.?
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Were there a pharaoh who believed in any of the Abrahamic religions?
Awarded Jul 2 at 23:05
What does this Swiss banner/blazon/coat of arms/flag stand for?
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What is meaning of 4 letter abbreviations in Roman names like Titus Flavius T. f. T. n. Sabinus?
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How many troops did Hitler send back from the Eastern front to face the Allies' assault?
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Entry-level articles on USA slavery?
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When was this photo of Mission Dolores *actually* taken?
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Did Britain call up veterinarians in World War Two?
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How do kings secure their treasury? [closed]
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Have any large scale cultural or ideological shifts ever been successfully reversed by those who opposed it?
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What was the impact of Fischer vs. Spassky 1972 on the relationship between the USA and the Soviet Union?
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What were the characteristics of the earliest varieties of European cattle, “bos tauros”, and how were they kept?
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What literature explains life in Han dynasty tomb towns?
Awarded Jun 20 at 18:35
Why is Papadopoulos such a common surname in Greece?
Awarded Jun 19 at 21:50
How long would it take to cross the Channel in 1890's?
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When did Nuremberg adopt the Gregorian Calendar?
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Did American colonists object to the protections of Catholicism in the Quebec Act?
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Why did the USA sell so many airplanes prior to WW2?
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How old is the practice of a woman accompanying another woman to the ladies restroom? [closed]
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Was the 1959 Tibetan Uprising really an uprising?
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Reference request - Books on Israel-Palestine conflict [closed]
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How was nut milk made before blenders?
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Did the British screw Lee Kuan-yew over by withdrawing their naval presence earlier than intended?
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Drug abuse in the Holy Land?
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Did the “ancients” use lead plates to prevent pain in their knees?
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Is this story about the Tsar's encounter with a sergeant true?
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Did Antoine de Saint-Exupery have any offspring?
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History of monogamy [closed]
Awarded Jun 7 at 13:55
Which languages would be most useful in Europe at the end of the 19th century?
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What caused the Mule Shoe salient?
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Who was 'Viscount Yi' and what did he do to survive in the court of a madman?
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What did people of the middle ages call their periods? [closed]
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Can anyone identify this tank?
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Were Alexander the Great and Hephaestion lovers?
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What is an example of effective flanking maneuvers in medieval battles?
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How were concentration and extermination camp guards recruited?
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What happened to all the nuclear material being smuggled after the fall of the USSR?
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To what extent has the United States become (in 1870) the nation that it originally set out to be? [closed]
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The most awesome army: 80 men left and 81 returned. Is it true?
Awarded May 31 at 6:25
What's the correct term for a waitress in the Middle Ages?
Awarded May 30 at 20:30
What is the object moving across the ceiling in this stock footage?
Awarded May 30 at 7:35
When did the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad connect Baltimore city to any Ohio city?
Awarded May 28 at 19:10
Is it correct to label the Czech Republic as a colony in the years 1945–92? [closed]
Awarded May 28 at 0:45
Was the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson a “media circus”?
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Why were helmets and other body armour not commonplace in the 1800s?
Awarded May 24 at 10:45
What was Pope Sylvester's attitude towards Jews?
Awarded May 22 at 18:15
When did the Ciboney arrive on Cuba and displace the Guanahatabey?
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What was the primary motivation for a historical figure like Xenophon to create an extensive collection of written material?
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