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Why were there more network black family sitcoms in the 80s and 90s?

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Are any of the "he survived" theories supported by a significant amount of historians?

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In what parts of Europe, aside from the Eastern Empire, did the Roman elite continue to hold power into the Middle Ages (if any)?

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I've heard that Queen Elizabeth is a descendent of the Prophet Muhammed. Is this true, and who is her earliest verifiable ancestor?

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What was the Welsh reaction to the Norman conquest?

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Which kings of Rome are likely to have been real?

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How accurate is the Jewish Luria family tree?

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What is the oldest marked resting place of a named person in the world, outside of Egypt?

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What sort of religions were practiced by American slaves with Jewish owners?

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When were most Africans enslaved and brought to the US? Is there a smaller range (than 300 years) when this was most active?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why were there more network black family sitcoms in the 80s and 90s?	334
Are any of the "he survived" theories supported by a significant amount of historians?	206
In what parts of Europe, aside from the Eastern Empire, did the Roman elite continue to hold power into the Middle Ages (if any)?	85
I've heard that Queen Elizabeth is a descendent of the Prophet Muhammed. Is this true, and who is her earliest verifiable ancestor?	69
What was the Welsh reaction to the Norman conquest?	52
Which kings of Rome are likely to have been real?	50
How accurate is the Jewish Luria family tree?	50
What is the oldest marked resting place of a named person in the world, outside of Egypt?	44
What sort of religions were practiced by American slaves with Jewish owners?	43
When were most Africans enslaved and brought to the US? Is there a smaller range (than 300 years) when this was most active?	38