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First question with score of 1 or more.
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What do the stamps on this English travel document mean?
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What are these 16-Century Italian monetary symbols?
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What is this statue from Iraq/Babylon, and what does the cuneiform on it mean?
Awarded Dec 7 at 12:33
What evidence do we have of an Mazarin and Anne affair?
Awarded Dec 6 at 11:42
What is the "impious service" of the Anglican church?
Awarded Dec 6 at 1:58
What does the German establishment say about the sinking of the Maid of Kent? To what pilot does it attribute the sinking of the Lancastria?
Awarded Dec 4 at 17:47
What is this coin shaped object?
Awarded Dec 3 at 18:14
Where did the statement "The Catholic Church prohibited the commonwealth from reading the Bible" come from? [closed]
Awarded Dec 2 at 18:56
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Awarded Nov 30 at 14:31
When was the first instance of the military synchronizing watches?
Awarded Nov 28 at 2:22
Standard Oil, American Tobacco, & The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Awarded Nov 27 at 8:17
Did renaissance actors learn their parts by heart?
Awarded Nov 24 at 18:34
How were lead sheets made in the Graeco-Roman world?
Awarded Nov 22 at 17:54
How did a few blacks and Indians attain good education during apartheid in Cape Town?
Awarded Nov 22 at 14:03
Were Imperial German cities democratic? Who governed them?
Awarded Nov 21 at 10:35
Can you identify this, possibly Italian, uniform?
Awarded Nov 21 at 0:56
What is this 1917 WW1 shell casing?
Awarded Nov 20 at 5:40
What is the highest generational suffix ever used in the United States?
Awarded Nov 17 at 18:07
Did Da Vinci really say, "Art is never finished, only abandoned"?
Awarded Nov 17 at 13:02
Why are the roads in the Fucino Plateau misaligned by 1.2 degrees compared to the cardinal directions?
Awarded Nov 13 at 19:57
What is the history behind Berber ritual tattooing and its cultural significance?
Awarded Nov 10 at 4:20
US agencies phone numbers in the 1960s-1970s
Awarded Nov 8 at 15:11
Which European country first introduced wristwatches to China and why is it called 手表?
Awarded Nov 7 at 21:55
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Awarded Nov 5 at 0:41
What is the significance of the differing shapes of the Medici Arms in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi courtyard?
Awarded Nov 3 at 11:27
How far back can we derive reasonably accurate survival function estimation from historical records?
Awarded Nov 1 at 23:23
How would a woman address a beau in the 19th century if he were higher class?
Awarded Nov 1 at 10:52
Did more Puerto Ricans soldiers really die in Vietnam War than from any state?
Awarded Oct 30 at 19:08
What are the dates of the Mandaean manuscripts?
Awarded Oct 29 at 21:56
What is the relationship between these two merchants' marks?
Awarded Oct 23 at 23:33
When was the first documented modern practice of Trick or Treating on Halloween?
Awarded Oct 23 at 18:05
What is the first (black,red,yellow) flag on this poster?
Awarded Oct 21 at 21:47
How long would it have taken to travel from Southampton to Madeira by boat in the 1920s?
Awarded Oct 20 at 1:05
How did Commissioned Officers of the Vietnam-era United States Army become Army Aviation pilots?
Awarded Oct 18 at 23:50
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Awarded Oct 13 at 11:55
On which empires did the sun never set?
Awarded Oct 11 at 20:03
What is significance of (US) university heraldry
Awarded Oct 11 at 12:48
How did people keep salt in Eastern Europe's rural communities in the 1940s?
Awarded Oct 7 at 15:09
How long would it take to get from the port of Riga to London by boat in the 1890s?
Awarded Oct 7 at 12:34
During WWII, did the Allies know about the location and significance of the Wolf's Lair? If so, why did they not attack it?
Awarded Oct 3 at 8:04
When did the sectors in West Berlin cease to exist?
Awarded Oct 1 at 14:12
What's the oldest known example of an 'overpass'? [closed]
Awarded Sep 29 at 11:06
Did ancient civilizations believe their gods to be humanoids?
Awarded Sep 29 at 1:52
What evidence exists for the historical name of Kuwohi Mountain (formerly Clingmans Dome)?
Awarded Sep 24 at 4:42
Why was a criminal transferred 1900 miles from Alcatraz to Springfield, Missouri for medical reasons in the 1940s
Awarded Sep 23 at 12:48
What are the theories on these titles concerning Rameses II?
Awarded Sep 18 at 22:40
What was different in 1948 regarding the status of Urdu?
Awarded Sep 18 at 22:40
Did Hitler opine on why he lost the war?
Awarded Sep 18 at 20:50
Did Nebuchadnezzar ascend to sovereignty on the day of the May 28, 602 BC [Gregorian proleptic corrected] eclipse? [closed]
Awarded Sep 18 at 20:26
Why was getting Indians to stop working for the British government never targeted during the freedom struggle?
Awarded Sep 17 at 15:49
What is this stone from Miyagase dam? [closed]
Awarded Sep 12 at 18:57
When did we start utilizing squiggles/waves to demonstrate where water is?
Awarded Sep 12 at 10:59
How did the Catholic Church grow in power between Rome and the Middle Ages?
Awarded Sep 6 at 20:07
In which town of Europe (Germany ?) were this 2 photos taken during WWII?
Awarded Sep 5 at 23:40
Did split screen function exist before 1970?
Awarded Sep 3 at 14:16
Is this uniform Boer War?
Awarded Sep 3 at 6:19
What was the old sailing ship where the captain and pilot famously disagreed on a navigation decision and the ship soon sank?
Awarded Aug 28 at 0:10
What does 145 mean in "Tsuu T'ina 145"?
Awarded Aug 27 at 0:52
Where can I find statutory orders made by the Privy Council of England?
Awarded Aug 25 at 1:06
When was this photo taken?
Awarded Aug 24 at 21:11
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