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Did the Latin Empire founded after the 4th crusade, attempt to emulate the governments of the roman empire (Byzantine or old Rome) or did they govern similar to how they ran their own fiefs in western Europe?

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Before Normandy was given to and settled by norsemen, what was the area called and who lived there?

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What happened with the Spartan slaves, the helots?

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Historical Chinese literacy rates

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Was there an orthodox effort to convert Scandinavia or did only Catholic Europeans attempt to convert the Vikings?

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How come mediaeval Iceland developed a culture of blood feuds?

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How did the Swiss old confederation expand

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When Versaille assembled in 1789 for the first time in 175 years, who represented the third estate?

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Before the american revolution, was the 13 colonies clearly defined, or was there any uncertainty which colonies would be rebelling?

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How norse (culture and language) evolved into Swedish, Danish, Norwegian etc.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did the Latin Empire founded after the 4th crusade, attempt to emulate the governments of the roman empire (Byzantine or old Rome) or did they govern similar to how they ran their own fiefs in western Europe?	180
Before Normandy was given to and settled by norsemen, what was the area called and who lived there?	175
What happened with the Spartan slaves, the helots?	144
Historical Chinese literacy rates	21
Was there an orthodox effort to convert Scandinavia or did only Catholic Europeans attempt to convert the Vikings?	15
How come mediaeval Iceland developed a culture of blood feuds?	15
How did the Swiss old confederation expand	11
When Versaille assembled in 1789 for the first time in 175 years, who represented the third estate?	9
Before the american revolution, was the 13 colonies clearly defined, or was there any uncertainty which colonies would be rebelling?	7
How norse (culture and language) evolved into Swedish, Danish, Norwegian etc.	6