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What is the proper term for the "year 0"?

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Which countries protested against the Anschluss?

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What was the first solar eclipse that was demonstrably predicted in advance?

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The Chronology Challenge: earliest verifiable date of a historical event?

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When was the concept of Europe as a singular political unit conceived?

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Did the Moors and Arabs, "Muslims," who invaded Europe, ie "Spain," help the evolution of civilizations of Europe?

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Was there a temple dedicated to Old Age ("Geras") in ancient Athens?

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How common were professional musicians before the advent of recorded music?

answered Nov 1, 2015 at 11:59

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How do present-day Austrians look back at the 1938 Anschluss?

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How was the current month and day disseminated to the townspeople of Medieval Europe?

answered Apr 12, 2015 at 18:20

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What were the causes of decline of Babylonian numeric system?

answered Sep 3, 2014 at 9:37

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What languages did Karl Marx speak and how well?

answered Jun 23, 2023 at 16:42

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What were the neoplatonists' attitude towards Christianity (or religion in general)?

answered Jan 28, 2022 at 17:20

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Is there evidence Muslim soldiers fought in the Continental Army?

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Is there any historical basis for the red/white color scheme of the Assassins?

answered Oct 21, 2014 at 11:00

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What is the oldest verifiably correctly translated written work?

answered Feb 12, 2015 at 19:29

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Is it correct to refer the Victorian Era outside of the UK?

answered May 17, 2014 at 13:36

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Were Tories "Catholics" and "Whigs" Anglican?

answered Apr 9, 2014 at 11:37

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Is there a correlation between modern Middle East uprisings/wars and Ramadan?

answered Aug 30, 2014 at 10:55

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Why is Titus known as Titus?

answered Aug 8, 2014 at 23:08

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Why some countries have more than one name?

answered Aug 15, 2014 at 13:28

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How did Napoleon I succeed in France despite his shortcomings in French?

answered Apr 22, 2015 at 23:22

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When and why did having long hair become associated with women, and short hair with men?

answered Apr 25, 2015 at 22:29

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Aryanization in Nazi Germany. What did it mean in reality?

answered Nov 12, 2015 at 22:57

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At what point in time did Judaism become popular? [Pre Christianity]

answered Aug 30, 2015 at 21:34

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How many Bolsheviks were Jewish?

answered Dec 21, 2016 at 0:50

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Is the name of "Diocletian" just a coincidence?

answered May 10, 2016 at 20:35

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Were some groups in the Soviet Union more likely to collaborate with the Germans than others?

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When did "Africa" become the name of the whole continent?

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When, and where, was the word 'Anglican' first used in the context of the Protestant Church of England?

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What is the proper term for the "year 0"?

Which countries protested against the Anschluss?

What was the first solar eclipse that was demonstrably predicted in advance?

The Chronology Challenge: earliest verifiable date of a historical event?

When was the concept of Europe as a singular political unit conceived?

Did the Moors and Arabs, "Muslims," who invaded Europe, ie "Spain," help the evolution of civilizations of Europe?

Was there a temple dedicated to Old Age ("Geras") in ancient Athens?

How common were professional musicians before the advent of recorded music?

How do present-day Austrians look back at the 1938 Anschluss?

How was the current month and day disseminated to the townspeople of Medieval Europe?

What were the causes of decline of Babylonian numeric system?

What languages did Karl Marx speak and how well?

What were the neoplatonists' attitude towards Christianity (or religion in general)?

Is there evidence Muslim soldiers fought in the Continental Army?

Is there any historical basis for the red/white color scheme of the Assassins?

What is the oldest verifiably correctly translated written work?

Is it correct to refer the Victorian Era outside of the UK?

Were Tories "Catholics" and "Whigs" Anglican?

Is there a correlation between modern Middle East uprisings/wars and Ramadan?

Why is Titus known as Titus?

Why some countries have more than one name?

How did Napoleon I succeed in France despite his shortcomings in French?

When and why did having long hair become associated with women, and short hair with men?

Aryanization in Nazi Germany. What did it mean in reality?

At what point in time did Judaism become popular? [Pre Christianity]

How many Bolsheviks were Jewish?

Is the name of "Diocletian" just a coincidence?

Were some groups in the Soviet Union more likely to collaborate with the Germans than others?

When did "Africa" become the name of the whole continent?

When, and where, was the word 'Anglican' first used in the context of the Protestant Church of England?