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How certain are we of what year it is? Were there every any disagreements, like during the Dark Ages or afterwards, of the exact year?
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What historical factors, if any, have contributed to the region of America known as Appalachia becoming so underdeveloped relative to the rest of the United States, such that it's now the archetype for crushing rural poverty?
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What was the literacy rate of nobles, kings and Emperors in Europe during the Roman Empire and Middle Ages?
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How did Roman military tactics and army organization differ in the 4th and 5th centuries when compared to the 1st and 2nd centuries?
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What were some early stereotypes of the States? We commonly think of Texas as heavy-handed with the death penalty, and Vermont laden with hippies, but what about back when the nation was first forming its identity?
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