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Has there ever been a case when a traitorous military commander took command again for the side he betrayed?

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Why didn't the European Christians take back Constantinopole?

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How did Nazi Germany finance itself during WW2?

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What caused the decline of the Spanish empire?

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Why did Soviet soldiers who plundered occupied territories during WW2 prefer watches to other valuables?

answered Jun 26, 2013 at 20:31

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What is the reason that not all roman emperors named a month after them?

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Did anyone in ancient times want to abolish slavery?

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Isn't there any positive legacy of the Mongolian occupation in Russia?

answered Jan 21, 2013 at 11:37

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How much did a ship cost in Ancient Greece?

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Classical battle sizes vs medieval battle sizes

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What is the truth behind this speech by (Lord Macaulay)?

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What right/legitimacy did Normans have to a kingdom in Southern Italy?

answered Jun 9, 2013 at 20:22

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Was the Macedonian phalanx more effective than hoplites?

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English monarchs on the battlefield

answered Feb 3, 2013 at 13:11

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Until 1600, was it legal to counterfeit money?

answered May 26, 2013 at 6:17

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What impact did the Seven Years War have on the American Revolution?

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Are there any historians who believe that the crusades were not motivated as a distraction from internal conflicts?

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What is the origin of this pre-industrial naval depiction

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Why did Roman Army rarely field large Roman cavalry units and rely on foreign auxiliaries?

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How was Israel able to build a powerful military within days of the formation of the state?

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What other war crimes trials, besides those of Nazi war criminals, were held after WWII?

answered Dec 25, 2012 at 19:13

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Roman aristocrat with slave assassins named after him?

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How many humans were killed by Alexander III of Macedon, versus Temujin?

answered Jan 25, 2013 at 19:54

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Was the Roman Empire based on a 'plunder economy'?

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Was Stalin behind the idea of universal elections in the USSR?

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Is this theory on origins of modern-day Romania plausible?

answered Jun 21, 2013 at 7:19

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What were the Allies' plans if they caught Hitler alive?

answered Jun 21, 2013 at 9:24

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How did the Swedish soldiers pray during the Thirty Years' War?

answered Feb 10, 2017 at 14:35

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Did Jewish families feel Nazi oppression was exceptional?

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Why was Johannes Blaskowitz indicted at the Nuremberg High Command Trial

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Has there ever been a case when a traitorous military commander took command again for the side he betrayed?

Why didn't the European Christians take back Constantinopole?

How did Nazi Germany finance itself during WW2?

What caused the decline of the Spanish empire?

Why did Soviet soldiers who plundered occupied territories during WW2 prefer watches to other valuables?

What is the reason that not all roman emperors named a month after them?

Did anyone in ancient times want to abolish slavery?

Isn't there any positive legacy of the Mongolian occupation in Russia?

How much did a ship cost in Ancient Greece?

Classical battle sizes vs medieval battle sizes

What is the truth behind this speech by (Lord Macaulay)?

What right/legitimacy did Normans have to a kingdom in Southern Italy?

Was the Macedonian phalanx more effective than hoplites?

English monarchs on the battlefield

Until 1600, was it legal to counterfeit money?

What impact did the Seven Years War have on the American Revolution?

Are there any historians who believe that the crusades were not motivated as a distraction from internal conflicts?

What is the origin of this pre-industrial naval depiction

Why did Roman Army rarely field large Roman cavalry units and rely on foreign auxiliaries?

How was Israel able to build a powerful military within days of the formation of the state?

What other war crimes trials, besides those of Nazi war criminals, were held after WWII?

Roman aristocrat with slave assassins named after him?

How many humans were killed by Alexander III of Macedon, versus Temujin?

Was the Roman Empire based on a 'plunder economy'?

Was Stalin behind the idea of universal elections in the USSR?

Is this theory on origins of modern-day Romania plausible?

What were the Allies' plans if they caught Hitler alive?

How did the Swedish soldiers pray during the Thirty Years' War?

Did Jewish families feel Nazi oppression was exceptional?

Why was Johannes Blaskowitz indicted at the Nuremberg High Command Trial