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How much did ‘the day that music died’ (February 3rd 1959) affect rock music?

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Why did Kaiser Frederick call himself the Third? Shouldn’t he be the I since it’s a new empire, or if going off the HRE be the IV? Why III?

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I have suddenly become a noble in 1810 France. How different will my clothes be compared to what I wore as a peasant?

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Prussia was for a long time a Protestant power. However looking at Germany today the ex-Prussian lands are largely now Catholic. When and how did Prussia turn Catholic?

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What caused the collapse of the Iberian Union in 1640, after 60 years of existence?

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What was the rationale for the animals of the GOP an democratic parties being a donkey and the elephant?

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What was the short lived Second French Republic like?

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What caused Protestantism to be so successful in Northern Europe specifically?

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Why didn’t the Austrians come to the aid of their longtime ally the Russians in the Crimean War, even after the Russians had helped stop the Hungarian revolution?

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Why did chariots fall out of use?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How much did ‘the day that music died’ (February 3rd 1959) affect rock music?	14
Why did Kaiser Frederick call himself the Third? Shouldn’t he be the I since it’s a new empire, or if going off the HRE be the IV? Why III?	14
I have suddenly become a noble in 1810 France. How different will my clothes be compared to what I wore as a peasant?	14
Prussia was for a long time a Protestant power. However looking at Germany today the ex-Prussian lands are largely now Catholic. When and how did Prussia turn Catholic?	14
What caused the collapse of the Iberian Union in 1640, after 60 years of existence?	12
What was the rationale for the animals of the GOP an democratic parties being a donkey and the elephant?	12
What was the short lived Second French Republic like?	12
What caused Protestantism to be so successful in Northern Europe specifically?	12
Why didn’t the Austrians come to the aid of their longtime ally the Russians in the Crimean War, even after the Russians had helped stop the Hungarian revolution?	12
Why did chariots fall out of use?	12