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Why didn't the Byzantines create lifelike statues and busts like the earlier Romans did?

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Why is the Italian Front of WWII not considered a “second front” but the Normandy landings are?

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How much did the Free French contribute to the western front in the year between the Normandy landings and the surrender of Germany?

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The Byzantine Empire was a political continuation of the Roman Empire, what aspects of Roman culture carried on into the Byzantine era that was not just a continuation of pre Roman Greek culture?

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What factors lead Iranians to convert to Islam following the Arab Conquests?

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How much actual control over the government did the King of Italy have during Italy's fascist period?

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During a civil war in Ancient Rome or the Byzantine Empire, how would opposing armies tell one another apart?

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Are there still Jews in modern day Iraq and southern Turkey who are descended from those Jews held in captivity during the Babylonian exile?

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When did the Byzantines lose control of Sardinia?

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Was the Cold War primarily ideological or geopolitical?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why didn't the Byzantines create lifelike statues and busts like the earlier Romans did?	12
Why is the Italian Front of WWII not considered a “second front” but the Normandy landings are?	12
How much did the Free French contribute to the western front in the year between the Normandy landings and the surrender of Germany?	11
The Byzantine Empire was a political continuation of the Roman Empire, what aspects of Roman culture carried on into the Byzantine era that was not just a continuation of pre Roman Greek culture?	8
What factors lead Iranians to convert to Islam following the Arab Conquests?	7
How much actual control over the government did the King of Italy have during Italy's fascist period?	6
During a civil war in Ancient Rome or the Byzantine Empire, how would opposing armies tell one another apart?	5
Are there still Jews in modern day Iraq and southern Turkey who are descended from those Jews held in captivity during the Babylonian exile?	5
When did the Byzantines lose control of Sardinia?	5
Was the Cold War primarily ideological or geopolitical?	5