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Who were the Kurds, and has a Kurdish state ever existed?

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How often would gladiators actually die during gladiatorial games?

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Who was Junipero Serra and why is he so controversial?

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Did any European states in the Middle Ages or Renaissance ever have a ruler of African descent?

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Was Italy's success in the Wars of Independence thanks to military prowess, shrewd diplomacy, luck or a bit of all three?

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Why did Britain stop using the Ius Soli?

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Why did the BiH Army fare so badly in the Bosnian War compared to the Serbian and Croatian armies?

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Was repression and freedom of speech in Rome as bad as in Nazi Germany?

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What was George Orwell's stance on the Cold War?

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What disease was the Plague that affected Athens in 430 B.C.?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Who were the Kurds, and has a Kurdish state ever existed?	200
How often would gladiators actually die during gladiatorial games?	117
Who was Junipero Serra and why is he so controversial?	51
Did any European states in the Middle Ages or Renaissance ever have a ruler of African descent?	28
Was Italy's success in the Wars of Independence thanks to military prowess, shrewd diplomacy, luck or a bit of all three?	23
Why did Britain stop using the Ius Soli?	18
Why did the BiH Army fare so badly in the Bosnian War compared to the Serbian and Croatian armies?	14
Was repression and freedom of speech in Rome as bad as in Nazi Germany?	14
What was George Orwell's stance on the Cold War?	12
What disease was the Plague that affected Athens in 430 B.C.?	10