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Hellenistic Jewish scholars such as Josephus and Philo often wrote in Greek. Did this help bring Jewish writing and scholarship to a wider audience? How was their work received in the classical Mediterranean world in Greek and Roman circles?
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Hellenistic Jewish scholars such as Josephus and Philo often wrote in Greek. Did this help bring Jewish writing and scholarship to a wider audience? How was their work received in the classical Mediterranean world in Greek and Roman circles?
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On the internet (or the bits that I tend to end up on), the Soviet Union is often associated with militarised renditions of Russian folk music. How prominent was folk music in the USSR relative to other styles, and why was it so prominent in military choir settings?
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What were relations like between immigrant African-Americans in Liberia and indigenous peoples within claimed Liberian territory? And what were Liberian relations like with other African polities in its vicinity?
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Was there a significant opposition on religious grounds to the British invasion of Ethiopia/Abyssinia in 1868, given that the Ethiopians were not only Christian but also shared the English patron saint of St. George?
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How were the territories controlled by military orders like the Teutonic and Livonian Orders or the Knights of St. John administered?
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Who was the Syagrius that was made prefect of Provence in 568? Was there any relation to the Syagrius based at Soissons who was defeated by the Franks under Clovis in 486?
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