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What are good books on Hellenestic warfare in the 3rd and 2nd centuries?

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Has anyone here played the Europa Barbarorum II mod for Medieval II: Total War? What did you think of its historical accuracy?

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Nowadays it is controversial to refer to Ireland as part of the "British Isles". Is this a modern phenomenon due to Irish independence, or does it have a longer history?

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How closely related are the Brythonic peoples (Wales, Cornwall and Brittanny) really?

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Did the Dublin-born Duke of Wellington have an Irish accent?

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What was the lingua franca of medieval Ireland prior to the Tudor conquests of the 1500's?

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Fine Gael has often been described as a "pro-British" party. Does their historical record, in and out of power, actually support this?

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If the Normans/English completely outclassed the Gaelic Irish militarily, why did it take them until the 1600's to subjugate Ireland completely?

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Was there ever efforts by the Irish mob in the US to band together and organise like the Italian Mafia did? If so, why did it fail?

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What is the current consensus amongst historians on the true successor to the Roman Empire, if there is any?

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What are good books on Hellenestic warfare in the 3rd and 2nd centuries?	2
Has anyone here played the Europa Barbarorum II mod for Medieval II: Total War? What did you think of its historical accuracy?	2
Nowadays it is controversial to refer to Ireland as part of the "British Isles". Is this a modern phenomenon due to Irish independence, or does it have a longer history?	2
How closely related are the Brythonic peoples (Wales, Cornwall and Brittanny) really?	2
Did the Dublin-born Duke of Wellington have an Irish accent?	1
What was the lingua franca of medieval Ireland prior to the Tudor conquests of the 1500's?	1
Fine Gael has often been described as a "pro-British" party. Does their historical record, in and out of power, actually support this?	1
If the Normans/English completely outclassed the Gaelic Irish militarily, why did it take them until the 1600's to subjugate Ireland completely?	1
Was there ever efforts by the Irish mob in the US to band together and organise like the Italian Mafia did? If so, why did it fail?	0
What is the current consensus amongst historians on the true successor to the Roman Empire, if there is any?	0