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How did the Russian Empire exert control and influence in Siberia after it was conquered? Did the Soviet Union do the same?

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How common was taking a life in the Renaissance?

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When China was disunited in the Three Kingdoms Period and the Warlords Period, people still saw themselves as Chinese. Did people in India see themselves in a similar fashion from the few times it was temporarily united?

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So the USA took control of the Philippines in the early 20th century. Why? What was the plan after that?

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In the medieval and renaissance period, I see that rulers had very ornamented and better arms and armor. Did this apply to the Napoleonic period and later?

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How was history taught during Shakespeare's day?

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Why did later hussars frequently wear their jackets like capes?

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After the Renaissance, how did the feudal ranking system of dues and allegiances change, especially as states became modernized? Would a count still see himself as serving his duke and then the king, or did everyone de facto serve the king?

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Did past armies have doctrines to fight mythological creatures?

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Did the technology to create M1 Garands exist during the Great War?

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How did the Russian Empire exert control and influence in Siberia after it was conquered? Did the Soviet Union do the same?	15
How common was taking a life in the Renaissance?	15
When China was disunited in the Three Kingdoms Period and the Warlords Period, people still saw themselves as Chinese. Did people in India see themselves in a similar fashion from the few times it was temporarily united?	13
So the USA took control of the Philippines in the early 20th century. Why? What was the plan after that?	9
In the medieval and renaissance period, I see that rulers had very ornamented and better arms and armor. Did this apply to the Napoleonic period and later?	8
How was history taught during Shakespeare's day?	7
Why did later hussars frequently wear their jackets like capes?	7
After the Renaissance, how did the feudal ranking system of dues and allegiances change, especially as states became modernized? Would a count still see himself as serving his duke and then the king, or did everyone de facto serve the king?	7
Did past armies have doctrines to fight mythological creatures?	6
Did the technology to create M1 Garands exist during the Great War?	6