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Defeated Gallic leaders were stripped, made to kneel and then kissed the Roman legionnaire's golden eagle. How consciously sexual was this?

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Why did Britain withdraw from the Trucial States just two years after they discovered oil?

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What was meant by a "dove house" in 16th-century England?

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Just how nomadic were hunter-gatherer societies in the Stone Age?

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What did ancient Egyptians call their kingdom?

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Was there any confusion over bank notes when they were first introduced in Europe?

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What are the most entertaining books I can read about the British Empire?

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Defeated Gallic leaders were stripped, made to kneel and then kissed the Roman legionnaire's golden eagle. How consciously sexual was this?	143
Why did Britain withdraw from the Trucial States just two years after they discovered oil?	20
What was meant by a "dove house" in 16th-century England?	8
Just how nomadic were hunter-gatherer societies in the Stone Age?	5
What did ancient Egyptians call their kingdom?	5
Was there any confusion over bank notes when they were first introduced in Europe?	3
What are the most entertaining books I can read about the British Empire?	0