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What happened to the horses demobilized after WWII?

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How was the Roman state able to survive for so long?

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Are there reasons to think that the records of Alexander's conquests are particularly exaggerated or distorted compared to those of other ancient figures?

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How were cities governed in Imperial China?

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When and why did European armies stop holing up in winter quarters during extended campaigns?

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How did non-monarchic states in Europe such as the Italian merchant republics and the Old Swiss Confederacy respond to theological objections to their legitimacy?

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Why did warrior aristocrats become known as knights in Middle English, rather than chevaliers as in Norman?

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How was nuclear war envisioned in the People's Republic of China during the Cold War?

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How capital-intensive was production in Medieval Europe compared to what prevailed in the Western Roman Empire that preceded it?

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Are there any criticisms of Stephen's Morillo's characterization of military commanders during the War of the Roses as being "battle seeking"?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What happened to the horses demobilized after WWII?	19
How was the Roman state able to survive for so long?	17
Are there reasons to think that the records of Alexander's conquests are particularly exaggerated or distorted compared to those of other ancient figures?	15
How were cities governed in Imperial China?	14
When and why did European armies stop holing up in winter quarters during extended campaigns?	13
How did non-monarchic states in Europe such as the Italian merchant republics and the Old Swiss Confederacy respond to theological objections to their legitimacy?	10
Why did warrior aristocrats become known as knights in Middle English, rather than chevaliers as in Norman?	9
How was nuclear war envisioned in the People's Republic of China during the Cold War?	9
How capital-intensive was production in Medieval Europe compared to what prevailed in the Western Roman Empire that preceded it?	8
Are there any criticisms of Stephen's Morillo's characterization of military commanders during the War of the Roses as being "battle seeking"?	7