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Were the Confederate States of America as centralized as its northern enemy, or were they, as the name suggests, a loose confederation?

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How much autonomy did the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics have?

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What governmental form came after Feudalism in Europe?

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Did The Church, at one point, really claim that cars were created by the Devil?

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How exactly were feudal kingdoms centralised into absolute monarchies?

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Was absolutism feudal?

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Were there any incidents in the history of colonialism where a country forgot they had already colonized a region? Or incidents where they arrived to a place to find out it was already taken over by another power?

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Oh no! I' m one of the French King's last landed vassals! What measures will The Sun King take to strip me of my lands and establish absolutism?

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Wikipedia says the Habsburg Monarchy followed a feudal government form up to the 19th century. Why, and how, was a country, created in times when feudalism was withering away, able to maintain it?

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I am a landed vassal of Louis XIV, who is planning to install Absolutism. How is this process going to take place? What will happen to me and my land?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Were the Confederate States of America as centralized as its northern enemy, or were they, as the name suggests, a loose confederation?	348
How much autonomy did the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics have?	29
What governmental form came after Feudalism in Europe?	10
Did The Church, at one point, really claim that cars were created by the Devil?	8
How exactly were feudal kingdoms centralised into absolute monarchies?	5
Was absolutism feudal?	4
Were there any incidents in the history of colonialism where a country forgot they had already colonized a region? Or incidents where they arrived to a place to find out it was already taken over by another power?	3
Oh no! I' m one of the French King's last landed vassals! What measures will The Sun King take to strip me of my lands and establish absolutism?	3
Wikipedia says the Habsburg Monarchy followed a feudal government form up to the 19th century. Why, and how, was a country, created in times when feudalism was withering away, able to maintain it?	3
I am a landed vassal of Louis XIV, who is planning to install Absolutism. How is this process going to take place? What will happen to me and my land?	2