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Why do the Greeks still speak Greek?

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What on earth happened to Fortran?

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How much do we know about Sargon of Akkad?

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I am an Anglo-Saxon living in the mid-11th c. How is my life changed by the Norman Conquest in 1066?

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How common were swords in Medieval European warfare?

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What did people living during the 80 Years' War call the conflict they were involved in?

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Why were guns created in Europe, instead of Asia?

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Carthaginian interactions with the Hellenistic world?

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Where did the trope of "Medieval people thought the world was flat" come from?

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Capturing ships?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do the Greeks still speak Greek?	22
What on earth happened to Fortran?	21
How much do we know about Sargon of Akkad?	20
I am an Anglo-Saxon living in the mid-11th c. How is my life changed by the Norman Conquest in 1066?	17
How common were swords in Medieval European warfare?	15
What did people living during the 80 Years' War call the conflict they were involved in?	14
Why were guns created in Europe, instead of Asia?	12
Carthaginian interactions with the Hellenistic world?	12
Where did the trope of "Medieval people thought the world was flat" come from?	11
Capturing ships?	11