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How was Prussia so successful, going from being a small duchy to eventually forming Germany?

162 upvotes • [deleted]

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Were families of kamikaze pilots rewarded for the pilot's service?

162 upvotes • Grahamadaeus

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Alcohol on muslim ships

162 upvotes • rainbowcupcake12

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Poster in /r/pics claims his Byzantine icon is 1600 years old. Is this plausible?

162 upvotes • rocketman0739

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Was the church at all offended by Dante's Divine Comedy?

162 upvotes • J0j2

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Is there any reason why the Native American civilization never was able to work metal?

162 upvotes • VolcanusPrime

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Did Kim Jong-Il kill his younger brother when they were both children?

162 upvotes • estherke

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AMA - History of Western Christianity

162 upvotes • [deleted]

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In Europe when did the idea of an "age of consent" first come about? For example, would paedophilia have still been frowned upon in the mediaeval period?

162 upvotes • ColonelGaraffi

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I am a history teacher in Beijing during the early days of Mao's Cultural Revolution. Is my life in immediate danger? If so, am I likely aware of this danger? Should I be making plans to flee the city/country?

162 upvotes • chomchomchom

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How was Prussia so successful, going from being a small duchy to eventually forming Germany?	162	[deleted]
Were families of kamikaze pilots rewarded for the pilot's service?	162	Grahamadaeus
Alcohol on muslim ships	162	rainbowcupcake12
Poster in /r/pics claims his Byzantine icon is 1600 years old. Is this plausible?	162	rocketman0739
Was the church at all offended by Dante's Divine Comedy?	162	J0j2
Is there any reason why the Native American civilization never was able to work metal?	162	VolcanusPrime
Did Kim Jong-Il kill his younger brother when they were both children?	162	estherke
AMA - History of Western Christianity	162	[deleted]
In Europe when did the idea of an "age of consent" first come about? For example, would paedophilia have still been frowned upon in the mediaeval period?	162	ColonelGaraffi
I am a history teacher in Beijing during the early days of Mao's Cultural Revolution. Is my life in immediate danger? If so, am I likely aware of this danger? Should I be making plans to flee the city/country?	162	chomchomchom