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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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What does it mean to “take the Cross”
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Is Caesar's birth year more certain now than it was when disputed by Mommsen?
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Identification of a badge with Russian text
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What was regicide conspiracy and what was the role of Djordje Gencic in it? [closed]
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How could the 4/5 devaluation of Franc Poincaré in 1928 end the financial crisis France was going through?
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Women in the Iranian revolution
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Is this a Masonic Ring?
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When did Britain learn about the American Declaration of Independence?
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How could it be that 80% of townspeople were farmers during the Edo period in Japan?
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Did ancient people understand divinity in the same way we do today? [closed]
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Did galley captains put corks in the mouths of slave rowers to keep them quiet?
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Looking for good documentation about daily life under Stalinist USSR
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How detailed were American Civil War medical records of the types of diseases that various soldiers had?
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What was the plan for an abort of the Enola Gay's mission to drop the atomic bomb?
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How long did it take biologists to adopt the theory of evolution?
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Why wasn't Angelica Schuyler in danger in London despite supporting revolution?
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What happened to the British convicts transported to America after the American Revolution?
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Is there a reason why Turkey took the Balkan territories of the Ottoman Empire, instead of Greece or another of the Balkan states?
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What was the League of Sublime and Perfect Masters?
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When were the Germans aware of British airborne radar during WWII?
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What battle of WW2 is depicted in this Battlefield V level?
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Why did WWI include Japan?
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Can you explain how officers were able to refuse orders historically in France? Elsewhere?
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Whom did Vernon Jordan help secure affirmative-action jobs in the (pre-)Clinton White House?
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Seeking identification of a military uniform in a watercolor painting
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Was there a coup in the Netherlands in 1672?
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What were the plans to use the atomic bomb if it had been in time for the war in Europe?
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What was the place of a catapult in a formation
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At what point did the United States have a truly federal army?
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Did the Roman Empire have penal colonies?
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Torpedo boat with mechanical problems accompanying the Wilhelm Gustloff
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Troy: How could a city be built on top of an older one?
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How did the Railway Engines get to the Rainhill Trials?
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Where was the County of Thurn und Taxis located?
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History from pop culture (novels): the UK in the 1910's [closed]
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What is the chair depicted in Cesare Maccari's 1889 painting “Cicerone denuncia Catilina”?
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Did pre-Columbian Americans know the spherical shape of the Earth?
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How did women give birth in middle ages? [closed]
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Was Nazi science that involved human experimentation ever actually used for anything?
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How were the day-to-day activities of the French Resistance financed?
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Was Kingdom of Cochin the only kingdom in South Asia to be a protectorate of (any empire of) China?
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Which operating system were the hackers at the MIT AI Lab using in 1971?
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Did the Republic of Venice use range voting?
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Fact Checking and Referencing in Historical Studies
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How did attitudes of German citizens toward Hitler and the Nazi Party change over the course of the pre-war and the post-war periods?
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Austrian brass shell case (Berndorf 1910 R)
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In Classical Athens, what did the portico of the archon basileus look like?
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Demonym for someone from the kingdom of D'mt
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Pre-Christian use of the Greek Septuagint
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Help finding paper by Jean Buridan
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Why did Europeans call Native Americans Indians in the 18th Century AD, After they had found out they were in the wrong continent?
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How can a megalith be dated via the C14 method?
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Approximately how much travel time was saved by the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869?
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Why didn't Europeans before Gutenberg print with woodblocks?
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Have breasts been proudly and publicly uncovered, in any culture, without general disapproval?
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What were the grooves in the side of the walls at the rear entrance of Harlech and Beaumaris gatehouses for?
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When did humans start numbering years?
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Why did the recorded history of Poland start after the reign of Miezsko I?
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What happened in Rome, when the western empire “fell”?
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