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Did ancient civilisations, nation-states and empires have a clear distinction between police and military and when and where did this distinction first occur?

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Has any significant religious schism ever been fully repaired or reversed?

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How did English language come to dominate over Irish on the island of Ireland?

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How correct is the notion of "clean Wehrmacht"?

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Why has the Battle of Moscow recently taken the spotlight as the turning point of WWII's Eastern front when Battle of Stalingrad has enjoyed that title for years? What changed?

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How common and reliable were mercenaries in Europe between the Fall of Rome and discovery of America?

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Has "Spanish lisp" legend been conclusively proven or debunked?

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What did Nazis think Jews did against them to warrant the Holocaust?

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Has any significant religious schism ever been fully repaired or reversed?

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To what extent could the Kowloon Walled City be considered an anarchist society?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did ancient civilisations, nation-states and empires have a clear distinction between police and military and when and where did this distinction first occur?	9
Has any significant religious schism ever been fully repaired or reversed?	7
How did English language come to dominate over Irish on the island of Ireland?	7
How correct is the notion of "clean Wehrmacht"?	6
Why has the Battle of Moscow recently taken the spotlight as the turning point of WWII's Eastern front when Battle of Stalingrad has enjoyed that title for years? What changed?	5
How common and reliable were mercenaries in Europe between the Fall of Rome and discovery of America?	5
Has "Spanish lisp" legend been conclusively proven or debunked?	4
What did Nazis think Jews did against them to warrant the Holocaust?	4
Has any significant religious schism ever been fully repaired or reversed?	2
To what extent could the Kowloon Walled City be considered an anarchist society?	1