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Did Napoleon really have any hope of regaining power after his escape from Elbe and did he think he did?
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Why did the Romans seem to idolize monogamous marriage so much even long before Christian influence?
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Why were there apparently large communities of native "white" albinos living in Central America in the 17th century?
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How were ancient Egyptian tomb robberies actually carried out? Who did them? What were the punishments if caught? Were there any booby traps?
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Why were early Christians so focused on burning books and what kinds of books exactly were they burning?
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How accurate is the Spartan battle scene described in the historical fiction novel Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield as an example of Greek hoplite warfare?
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What are the reasons for the greatly differing numbers of soldiers executed for desertion by various countries in WWI and WWII?
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How much more impoverished and politically repressed was the average French person in the 1780s before the French Revolution compared to Britain and other European countries?
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