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Under Roman rule the jews were free to practice their religion and even have a certain degree of self rule, why did they revolt?

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Was the cult of Ishtar similar to Nietzsche's philosophy?

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Who was that medieval german man who had a diary and who has been mentioned here several times?

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Mexico preserved many native names for places and cities, like Querétaro or Tlalpan, in other cases they have a spanish name and a native name like Asunción Cuyotepeji for example, but seemingly this did not happen in other former Spanish colonies, why?

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Was Vesalius a dwarf?, because in some portraits of him he looks like dwarf, but not in others, and no source explicitly mentions he was a dwarf, which would be relevant for an anatomist, right?

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In one hadith (linked in post) Muhammed says that camel urine can be used as medicine for the extreme heat. Was this a common practice at the time?, if not, did it become a common practice later because of the hadith?

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Were there board games tournaments during the bronze age?

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Is Mexico unusually good at eradicating diseases?, if so, why?

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Where did Greek City keep their written laws?

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When learning about Buddhism one issue that comes over and over is how isolated China and India were from each other because of the Himalayas, but why couldn't they travel through modern day Bangladesh and Myanmar to reach souther China?

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Under Roman rule the jews were free to practice their religion and even have a certain degree of self rule, why did they revolt?	3
Was the cult of Ishtar similar to Nietzsche's philosophy?	3
Who was that medieval german man who had a diary and who has been mentioned here several times?	3
Mexico preserved many native names for places and cities, like Querétaro or Tlalpan, in other cases they have a spanish name and a native name like Asunción Cuyotepeji for example, but seemingly this did not happen in other former Spanish colonies, why?	3
Was Vesalius a dwarf?, because in some portraits of him he looks like dwarf, but not in others, and no source explicitly mentions he was a dwarf, which would be relevant for an anatomist, right?	3
In one hadith (linked in post) Muhammed says that camel urine can be used as medicine for the extreme heat. Was this a common practice at the time?, if not, did it become a common practice later because of the hadith?	3
Were there board games tournaments during the bronze age?	3
Is Mexico unusually good at eradicating diseases?, if so, why?	3
Where did Greek City keep their written laws?	3
When learning about Buddhism one issue that comes over and over is how isolated China and India were from each other because of the Himalayas, but why couldn't they travel through modern day Bangladesh and Myanmar to reach souther China?	3