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Was it ever possible to see students with burka/paranji having education at the schools and universities of the Uzbek Soviet Republic?
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What flags are on display in “Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States”?
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How was the ceremonial mace presented to unruly members of the US House of Representatives?
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What does “two ells within the selvages” mean in the Magna Carta?
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Which is more correct, Carlos I or Carlos V?
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In the 19th century, do we know how armor changed with respect to guns of the time?
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Are there any exemplars of the 'trope of the exiled poet' prior to CE 8?
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Revolutions of communication
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How many crew for the LT vz 38?
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Has anyone written a history centered on predictions/expectations about the future?
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What is the meaning of the hand gesture performed by King James II in the portrait by Peter Lely?
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What was the “concession territory” the IPC lost to Qasim's 1961 Public Law 80?
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What was the early understanding of static electricity shocks?
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How did an English person get entry to East Germany during the Cold War?
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Did some Nazi death camp guards use Lee Enfield rifles?
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What are the “sexual causes” for the French Revolution cited in Wikipedia?
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What restrictions were placed on embedded journalists during the Persian Gulf War?
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How much (area) territory did Chinese dynasties control?
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Has Mohenjo-daro been reconstructed?
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In the painting “Ariadne”, by Arthur Streeton, why are the sails of the ship white?
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Is it true that first surgeons were barbers?
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Who is this particular inventor from XIX century?
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Was Senegal involved in the 1918 Russian Revolution? [closed]
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Were there any Native American tribes that had more than a strategic alliance with the Confederates?
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Did medieval stores have names?
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What is the longest name chain?
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How were precise hand drawn illustrations copied between the 16th and 20th century in Europe?
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How were the beds in which privileged man in medieval Europe slept? [closed]
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How do archaeologists date cave paintings?
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What happens to interned military personnel if war is declared post-internment?
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Rifle with bayonet thrown like a javelin
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What does “MET HLS INDIA” inscribed on a bottom of brass sugar bowl mean?
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Help identify Venetian headpiece
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Why was the “Cave of the Patriarchs” forbidden to Jews?
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What are the safeguards in the German constitution of 1949 against dictatorship?
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How long would it take to build 30 miles of Roman road?
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What is the meaning of this short passage in Thomas Carlyle's 'French Revolution'? [closed]
Awarded Oct 15 at 14:25
Was Hitler exclaiming “Heil Hitler!” himself when saluting?
Awarded Oct 15 at 7:20
Just how fanciful is Egyptology?
Awarded Oct 14 at 12:40
Why didn't Aboriginal Australians invent agriculture?
Awarded Oct 14 at 7:20
What are the red and white sectors of The Tower of Babel (Rotterdam)?
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What are the Ancient Egyptian words for these concepts?
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How were Kurds involved (or not) in the invasion of Normandy?
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Why was the Deutschland so ineffective compared to the Admiral Graf Spee and the Admiral Scheer
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Which culture used no personal names?
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Are there examples of cities planned for urban combat that actually experienced it?
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Are there examples of wrong / inaccurate translations that had a major impact?
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What were the divisions of the city of Paris between the 12th and 13th centuries?
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Usability of fingerprints on ancient objects
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How useful are mythological king lists and geneologies for historians? [closed]
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How would a 16-17th Century European Rapier have been made?
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How close would a peasant from middle ages England ever come to interacting with the king?
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Which historical developments led to mankind becoming ingenious towards todays exponential growth? [closed]
Awarded Sep 27 at 12:40
Would Victorian era British soldiers wear their short sword bayonets while wearing uniform when off duty?
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Is there an example of one picture painted by different painters?
Awarded Sep 25 at 21:20
Who were the victims of the 1907 Tiflis bank robbery?
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Where was the Barberini psalter created?
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Are there any examples of California gold rush prospectors becoming exceedingly wealthy due to their claim(s)?
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Why was silage only invented in the 19th Century?
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How were concussions treated in late 19th-century America?
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