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Why wasn't Quebec separatist sentiment influential in other French speaking Canadian communities?

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Why did bows beat out slings and javelins as the principal pre-firearm ranged weapon?

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Historical battlefield preservation outside of the US?

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Why did long two handed swords not see widespread use until the Renaissance?

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During World War 1, Polish divisions fought on behalf of the Russians, Germans, Austro-Hungarians, and French, all with the goal of an independent Poland. After the war, were there tensions between those who fought for opposing sides?

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What did being a republic in Italy during the Renaissance actually mean?

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How were students recruited into the Baoding, Whampoa, and similar Chinese military academies?

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Why did the Russians colonize Siberia?

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How were students recruited into the Baoding, Whampoa, and similar Chinese military academies?

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Has a childless hereditary ruler ever died while his wife was pregnant?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why wasn't Quebec separatist sentiment influential in other French speaking Canadian communities?	4
Why did bows beat out slings and javelins as the principal pre-firearm ranged weapon?	3
Historical battlefield preservation outside of the US?	3
Why did long two handed swords not see widespread use until the Renaissance?	3
During World War 1, Polish divisions fought on behalf of the Russians, Germans, Austro-Hungarians, and French, all with the goal of an independent Poland. After the war, were there tensions between those who fought for opposing sides?	3
What did being a republic in Italy during the Renaissance actually mean?	3
How were students recruited into the Baoding, Whampoa, and similar Chinese military academies?	3
Why did the Russians colonize Siberia?	2
How were students recruited into the Baoding, Whampoa, and similar Chinese military academies?	2
Has a childless hereditary ruler ever died while his wife was pregnant?	2