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It is 11:00 11/11/1918. I am a British infantry soldier on the front lines. What can i expect to happen in the next few hours/days/weeks?

197 upvotes • arkham1010

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The Norse Gods were scheming, tricky, rude and selfish. Were they actually well liked by their contemporary believers?

197 upvotes • winplease

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Was Mithraism in the Roman Empire a direct continuation of older, Persian Mithraism or rather a newly born Greco-Roman religion based on that ancient set of doctrines?

197 upvotes • KZN_SZN

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How did Ernst Röhm and other high ranking nazis who were homosexual rationalize the persecution of homosexuality in the Third Reich? Post war did any of the higher ups in Germany specifically mention regretting the persecution of that community?

197 upvotes • petey_programie

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In his will, Emperor Augustus adopted his wife, Livia, as his daughter. He had already adopted her son, Tiberius, making them legally siblings. How would other Romans see this new legal relationship?

197 upvotes • Rec0nSl0th

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Did the Byzantines consider themselves European?

197 upvotes • Draca1914

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Is it accurate to conclude that racism and classism were purposeful strategies used by the colonial ruling class to divide the poor white, enslaved, and Native America residents?

197 upvotes • DHL_Official

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I'm a nomadic pregnant Australian Aboriginal pre- White colonisation. How does my tribe accommodate my slower pace and tiredness?

197 upvotes • WroughtIronHare

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Is Britain rich today because of empire/colonial plunder?

197 upvotes • 18_36

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197 upvotes • AziMeeshka

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It is 11:00 11/11/1918. I am a British infantry soldier on the front lines. What can i expect to happen in the next few hours/days/weeks?	197	arkham1010
The Norse Gods were scheming, tricky, rude and selfish. Were they actually well liked by their contemporary believers?	197	winplease
Was Mithraism in the Roman Empire a direct continuation of older, Persian Mithraism or rather a newly born Greco-Roman religion based on that ancient set of doctrines?	197	KZN_SZN
How did Ernst Röhm and other high ranking nazis who were homosexual rationalize the persecution of homosexuality in the Third Reich? Post war did any of the higher ups in Germany specifically mention regretting the persecution of that community?	197	petey_programie
In his will, Emperor Augustus adopted his wife, Livia, as his daughter. He had already adopted her son, Tiberius, making them legally siblings. How would other Romans see this new legal relationship?	197	Rec0nSl0th
Did the Byzantines consider themselves European?	197	Draca1914
Is it accurate to conclude that racism and classism were purposeful strategies used by the colonial ruling class to divide the poor white, enslaved, and Native America residents?	197	DHL_Official
I'm a nomadic pregnant Australian Aboriginal pre- White colonisation. How does my tribe accommodate my slower pace and tiredness?	197	WroughtIronHare
Is Britain rich today because of empire/colonial plunder?	197	18_36
Removal of old posts with no answers	197	AziMeeshka