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Did early Christian authors ever comment on the relationship between Romulus and Remus and the Christ narrative in the Gospels? Or do we know of other Roman or other contemporary figures who did?

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1917 - The story of the tactical withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line. How likely was it that individual members of the army wouldn't retreat with the rest of their company?

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Is there any weight to the notion that during the reign of Elizabeth I it was punishable by death to write about the death of an English regal figure in a fictitious manner. Leading Shakespeare to write Hamlet (Danish) to avoid punishment?

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Did early Christian authors ever comment on the relationship between Romulus and Remus and the Christ narrative in the Gospels? Or do we know of other Roman or other contemporary figures who did?	7
1917 - The story of the tactical withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line. How likely was it that individual members of the army wouldn't retreat with the rest of their company?	6
Is there any weight to the notion that during the reign of Elizabeth I it was punishable by death to write about the death of an English regal figure in a fictitious manner. Leading Shakespeare to write Hamlet (Danish) to avoid punishment?	1