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How did the Greek-Bractrian and Indo-Greek royalty fitted in India's cast system when they married within Indian families?

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How were gender roles different between the Greco-Romans and the Jewish communities in the first century CE? Which tradition ultimately influenced the most early Christian gender roles?

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What happened to the given name/first name pool between the 11th and the 16th century for it to be so reduced in France or England?

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What was the role of the Christian faith in the re-modeling of the Roman naming conventions, from the trianomia to the binary nomen+cognomen and later cognomen only?

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What can you tell me on the Hellenic Immigration in the East after Alexander's conquest?

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How did the Romans choose the seat of provincial administration centers? What were the parameters taken into account? How did those considerations change over time?

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How different were the Franks and Lombards in culture when Charlemagne took over Northern Italy in the 9th century?

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Why the French did not settle New France the way the English settled the thirteen colonies?

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Was there any antic city that was infamous for its sulfurous night light life like with extensive prostitution, gambling and 'drug-use'?

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How did the Greek-Bractrian and Indo-Greek royalty fitted in India's cast system when they married within Indian families?	199
How were gender roles different between the Greco-Romans and the Jewish communities in the first century CE? Which tradition ultimately influenced the most early Christian gender roles?	32
What happened to the given name/first name pool between the 11th and the 16th century for it to be so reduced in France or England?	21
What was the role of the Christian faith in the re-modeling of the Roman naming conventions, from the trianomia to the binary nomen+cognomen and later cognomen only?	13
What can you tell me on the Hellenic Immigration in the East after Alexander's conquest?	9
How did the Romans choose the seat of provincial administration centers? What were the parameters taken into account? How did those considerations change over time?	5
How different were the Franks and Lombards in culture when Charlemagne took over Northern Italy in the 9th century?	3
Why the French did not settle New France the way the English settled the thirteen colonies?	3
Was there any antic city that was infamous for its sulfurous night light life like with extensive prostitution, gambling and 'drug-use'?	2