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Who is the first historically verifiable Pope of the Catholic Church?

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Why have Spain and Portugal's borders remained mostly unchanged since the end of Al-Andalus?

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How did the "Myth of the Flat Earth" become so prevalent in the popular perception of the Middle Ages?

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What was the relationship between organized religion and the government in Germany during the Nazi era?

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Why don't sports leagues in the United States and Canada use the "promotion and relegation" system common in most association football leagues?

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During and after World War II, how did American soldiers and the public view civilian adult males who did not serve?

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Why does Vietnam use the Latin alphabet in their writing system, while other former European colonies in Asia (Burma, Hong Kong, etc) do not?

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What was the exact dividing border between the Eastern and Western Roman Empire?

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Modern historians consider the Council of Jamnia to be a fabrication. How did Second Temple Judaism actually develop into modern Judaism after the destruction of the Temple in 70 CE?

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Why wasn't the Roman Empire extended any further after Trajan's death?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Who is the first historically verifiable Pope of the Catholic Church?	148
Why have Spain and Portugal's borders remained mostly unchanged since the end of Al-Andalus?	147
How did the "Myth of the Flat Earth" become so prevalent in the popular perception of the Middle Ages?	100
What was the relationship between organized religion and the government in Germany during the Nazi era?	54
Why don't sports leagues in the United States and Canada use the "promotion and relegation" system common in most association football leagues?	48
During and after World War II, how did American soldiers and the public view civilian adult males who did not serve?	43
Why does Vietnam use the Latin alphabet in their writing system, while other former European colonies in Asia (Burma, Hong Kong, etc) do not?	22
What was the exact dividing border between the Eastern and Western Roman Empire?	21
Modern historians consider the Council of Jamnia to be a fabrication. How did Second Temple Judaism actually develop into modern Judaism after the destruction of the Temple in 70 CE?	14
Why wasn't the Roman Empire extended any further after Trajan's death?	8