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Generally, how did Late Medieval/Early Modern Western European princes break the power of regional magnates and bring their realms under absolutist, autocratic control?

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What were the advantages to killing an emissary?

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What is the earliest instance of Islamic authorities declaring (most) music to be haram, and what is the earliest instance of actually attempting to enforce prohibition of music?

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Did any Russian Orthodox states (Kievan Rus, Novgorod Republic, Muscovy, etc) try to enter communion with Rome to smooth over politics with the West?

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Why did German tax records disappear from 1938 to 1950? (Assuming they did)

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Was suicide by hemlock upon having received a death sentence actually legal in classical Athens?

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Did Harry Dexter White try to use his influence to deliberately make the Morgenthau plan unpalatable to deliver Germany to the Soviets?

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How did ideology develop in 16th-19th century West Africa among major slaver powers (e.g., Dahomey) and among surviving victims of the slave trade (e.g., the refugees of Abeokuta)?

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Why did the Mohists have such an (alleged?) proficiency in siege warfare?

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Were attempts to grow legumes as food in new locations subject to frequent failure prior to the understanding of symbiotic rhizobia bacteria?

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Generally, how did Late Medieval/Early Modern Western European princes break the power of regional magnates and bring their realms under absolutist, autocratic control?	2
What were the advantages to killing an emissary?	2
What is the earliest instance of Islamic authorities declaring (most) music to be haram, and what is the earliest instance of actually attempting to enforce prohibition of music?	2
Did any Russian Orthodox states (Kievan Rus, Novgorod Republic, Muscovy, etc) try to enter communion with Rome to smooth over politics with the West?	2
Why did German tax records disappear from 1938 to 1950? (Assuming they did)	2
Was suicide by hemlock upon having received a death sentence actually legal in classical Athens?	2
Did Harry Dexter White try to use his influence to deliberately make the Morgenthau plan unpalatable to deliver Germany to the Soviets?	2
How did ideology develop in 16th-19th century West Africa among major slaver powers (e.g., Dahomey) and among surviving victims of the slave trade (e.g., the refugees of Abeokuta)?	2
Why did the Mohists have such an (alleged?) proficiency in siege warfare?	1
Were attempts to grow legumes as food in new locations subject to frequent failure prior to the understanding of symbiotic rhizobia bacteria?	1