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Was slavery abolished in the Kingdom of Hungary, and if so, when?
Awarded Sep 17 at 0:01
Did a Japanese medieval castle withstand US battleship fire during the Pacific War?
Awarded Sep 13 at 16:57
Are there realistic Ancient Egyptian artistic renderings of *flames*?
Awarded Aug 29 at 14:55
When did people start saying about the US that "it's a free country"?
Awarded Aug 26 at 2:22
At what point after the war did Confederate money begin to attain value again?
Awarded Aug 25 at 22:46
Was the Granny Smith Apple the first green skinned apple widely propagated?
Awarded Aug 25 at 9:35
Why didn't Native Americans have big sailing ships?
Awarded Aug 16 at 9:56
Why Californian Indian leader Estanislao was named after Polish martyr?
Awarded Aug 8 at 20:46
Why is there no Islamic architecture with glass in windows before the 18th century?
Awarded Aug 4 at 20:36
Who was the first woman ruler?
Awarded Jul 30 at 20:26
How were diplomats and their staffs treated when World War II was declared?
Awarded Jul 29 at 11:57
Was rape common in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Awarded Jul 20 at 10:46
Would a common person in the 18th century have heard Mozart's music during his lifetime?
Awarded Jul 19 at 18:52
Why have officers in the U.S. Army tended to "top out" at the level of Major?
Awarded Jul 17 at 22:50
Was high-altitude naval bombing ever effective in World War II?
Awarded Jul 10 at 13:18
What was the purpose for Kaiser Wilhelm's visit to Jerusalem?
Awarded Jul 6 at 14:50
What is this (possibly Swedish) military uniform? Perhaps cavalry?
Awarded Jul 1 at 7:20
How did U-boats enter and exit the submarine pens at Brest?
Awarded Jun 28 at 8:16
How did Mehmed II die?
Awarded Jun 23 at 15:19
Which specific equipment did Italian submarines lack for Atlantic?
Awarded Jun 22 at 5:17
What was the official language used across European monarchies in the XII century?
Awarded Jun 20 at 19:17
When did Abu Bakr agree to lower taxes for the Arabs living under the rule of Byzantine and Sassanid Empire?
Awarded Jun 18 at 20:57
What became of the daughter of Cixi‘s photographer?
Awarded Jun 11 at 21:40
Why did Hitler not concentrate more on North Africa?
Awarded Jun 11 at 10:33
What is the first recorded instance of jet lag?
Awarded Jun 8 at 3:17
Why was Maharana Kumbha killed by his own son?
Awarded Jun 4 at 7:18
Why did J. Edgar Hoover publicly deny the existence of the Mafia for so long?
Awarded Jun 3 at 21:25
Why have so few paleo-Indian skeletons been found?
Awarded Apr 28 at 4:15
Were prisons in Maine mixed race in 1947?
Awarded Apr 21 at 17:06
Did the British really bail out the Americans at the Battle of the Bulge?
Awarded Apr 12 at 21:55
Is there any documentation that indicates the Aztecs were as violent as they are made out?
Awarded Mar 31 at 4:35
What strategic value did Christianity hold for Constantine that made him convert to Christianity?
Awarded Mar 22 at 6:42
Is Snyder's claim about Soviet-German friendship propaganda posters (1939‒41) supportable?
Awarded Mar 15 at 18:17
Who said "against the soul, lies; against the body, violence" and where?
Awarded Mar 14 at 12:17
Are there confirmed cases where a country changed its language without being conquered?
Awarded Mar 14 at 11:42
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?
Awarded Feb 26 at 23:11
Has anyone ever been punished for Project MK-ULTRA?
Awarded Feb 24 at 19:10
Who is the most ancient Indo-European who is known by name?
Awarded Feb 23 at 19:56
Pythagoras: sinfulness of eating beans
Awarded Feb 22 at 1:41
What were Hitler's religious beliefs?
Awarded Feb 19 at 23:37
Is there a civilization that never believed in God in the ancient times?
Awarded Feb 19 at 18:27
Is there a civilization that never believed in God in the ancient times?
Awarded Feb 19 at 18:27
What solar event caused massive aurora borealis in the mid 1960's?
Awarded Feb 15 at 21:06
How do the efforts of the Jesuits in China differ from their efforts in Japan?
Awarded Feb 11 at 19:57
How common was drug abuse and related deaths in the USA during the conservative 1950s?
Awarded Feb 7 at 17:16
Did the invention of crowns/diadems come from a desire to ward off headaches?
Awarded Feb 6 at 16:32
Are there examples in ancient history of honor killing?
Awarded Jan 30 at 19:05
How would a Roman soldier address his superior officer? Reversely, how would a superior officer address a lower ranking Roman soldier?
Awarded Jan 22 at 19:58
At what point was the Byzantine Empire's decline irreversible?
Awarded Jan 20 at 14:41
Why would Jesus' parents travel to their birthplace for a Roman census?
Awarded Jan 18 at 2:21
Did the date of 9/11 have significance, or was it chosen randomly?
Awarded Jan 12 at 12:47
What was the rate of premarital conceptions in England from 1850 to 1890?
Awarded Jan 7 at 2:49
What was Palestine before, if not a country?
Awarded Jan 5 at 12:56
What was housing like in early Medieval Scotland?
Awarded Dec 26, 2022 at 23:10
Did Peter the Great introduce the potato to Russia?
Awarded Dec 21, 2022 at 1:35
What police department served the Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago in 1907?
Awarded Dec 20, 2022 at 19:45
Do the Chadwyck-Healey baronets have a coat of arms?
Awarded Dec 17, 2022 at 5:37
What "silly places" (according to Muggeridge) did Nikita Khrushchev go to during his visit in the United Kingdom?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 17:57
Why was France given such a lenient peace after Napoleon was defeated?
Awarded Dec 15, 2022 at 2:55
Why would native women of the Russian Far East undergo Orthodox baptism?
Awarded Nov 23, 2022 at 14:18
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