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Did the Conquistadors have a hard time getting Europeans to believe what they said about America? What did they think of regarding the Aztecs, or Tenochtitlan?

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When Germany reunified, what happened for East German civil servants? How were pensions changed? What about factory jobs?

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I've heard the Viking Conquest happened due to overpopulation back home. What caused this?

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Where did Carthaginians get their elephants from? Were they African or Indian elephants? Are there records of buying them?

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How did Japan rapidly industrialize in the late 19th century? What was that like for a citizen at the time?

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What triggered the change from Old English to Modern English? Why did other languages remain consistent?

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What did the Colonial British think of Indian religion? Were there any parallels between it and Christianity?

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Did Columbus (or others at the time) know about Vinland? Where did this knowledge go?

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[WP] After dying, you go to heaven and all (meaning every single one) of your ancestors come to greet you. Things are going well, until you off-handedly mention that you didn't have any kids...

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[WP] The Rapture occurs, but no one in The Middle East is reported missing...

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Did the Conquistadors have a hard time getting Europeans to believe what they said about America? What did they think of regarding the Aztecs, or Tenochtitlan?	365	AskHistorians
When Germany reunified, what happened for East German civil servants? How were pensions changed? What about factory jobs?	170	AskHistorians
I've heard the Viking Conquest happened due to overpopulation back home. What caused this?	31	AskHistorians
Where did Carthaginians get their elephants from? Were they African or Indian elephants? Are there records of buying them?	12	AskHistorians
How did Japan rapidly industrialize in the late 19th century? What was that like for a citizen at the time?	12	AskHistorians
What triggered the change from Old English to Modern English? Why did other languages remain consistent?	9	AskHistorians
What did the Colonial British think of Indian religion? Were there any parallels between it and Christianity?	7	AskHistorians
Did Columbus (or others at the time) know about Vinland? Where did this knowledge go?	6	AskHistorians
[WP] After dying, you go to heaven and all (meaning every single one) of your ancestors come to greet you. Things are going well, until you off-handedly mention that you didn't have any kids...	6	WritingPrompts
[WP] The Rapture occurs, but no one in The Middle East is reported missing...	4	WritingPrompts