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Islamic rulers and the Hajj.

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I've read that Roman education was extremely poor, but how would it have compared to other education systems at roughly the same time?

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How long did Constantinople remain predominantly Christian following the Turkish conquest?

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In the Communist Manifesto, Marx references two 'Bourgeois Revolutions': A French in the 18th Century and an English in the 17th. The former is pretty obvious, but the Civil War doesn't seem right for the latter... does it?

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How did the Mughals stretch the definition of 'Dhimmi' to Hindus?

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What Was the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Community Up To Around Israel's Founding?

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How did the Ottomans fund their army?

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How much of the US economy's fairly explosive growth after 1864 relied on territorial gains?

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Islamic rulers and the Hajj.	459
I've read that Roman education was extremely poor, but how would it have compared to other education systems at roughly the same time?	81
How long did Constantinople remain predominantly Christian following the Turkish conquest?	47
In the Communist Manifesto, Marx references two 'Bourgeois Revolutions': A French in the 18th Century and an English in the 17th. The former is pretty obvious, but the Civil War doesn't seem right for the latter... does it?	28
How did the Mughals stretch the definition of 'Dhimmi' to Hindus?	10
What Was the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Community Up To Around Israel's Founding?	1
How did the Ottomans fund their army?	1
How much of the US economy's fairly explosive growth after 1864 relied on territorial gains?	1