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Did Hannibal, or any prominent member of the Barca family, sacrifice their child to Moloch?

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"Republicans have always been the party of buisness, no matter what other issues have been shifted" How true is this, historically?

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What did Luther and Calvin think of one another?

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How did the Order of St. Augustine react to Martin Luther emerging from their monastic tradition? Did the Church hierarchy ever impose punishment upon or demand changes to the Augustinians?

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Sir Walter Scott invented the name Cedric for his novel Ivanhoe. Are there other known instances of current given names having been devised whole cloth?

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How were the notable pre-constantine Church intellectuals (e.g. Origen, Irenaeus, Tertullian) treated, if they were engaged with at all, by the existent Roman literati and Greek academics?

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Electorally, the anti-catholic know-nothing party only ever carried one state: Maryland, the historically catholic colony. Was this a coincidence?

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Was there any conscious reason Georg Wilhelm Freidrick Hegel had the same given names as the reigning King of Great Britain (George William Frederick) at the time of his birth, or can that be assumed to be coincidence?

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Do male primates other than homo sapiens exhibit distinctive balding patterns with age? In what form?

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Is it a misconception to say the Irish have a stronger literary tradition than would be proportional to their population? If not, what underlying social factors could cause this?

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Did Hannibal, or any prominent member of the Barca family, sacrifice their child to Moloch?	7	AskHistorians
"Republicans have always been the party of buisness, no matter what other issues have been shifted" How true is this, historically?	7	AskHistorians
What did Luther and Calvin think of one another?	6	AskHistorians
How did the Order of St. Augustine react to Martin Luther emerging from their monastic tradition? Did the Church hierarchy ever impose punishment upon or demand changes to the Augustinians?	6	AskHistorians
Sir Walter Scott invented the name Cedric for his novel Ivanhoe. Are there other known instances of current given names having been devised whole cloth?	5	AskHistorians
How were the notable pre-constantine Church intellectuals (e.g. Origen, Irenaeus, Tertullian) treated, if they were engaged with at all, by the existent Roman literati and Greek academics?	5	AskHistorians
Electorally, the anti-catholic know-nothing party only ever carried one state: Maryland, the historically catholic colony. Was this a coincidence?	5	AskHistorians
Was there any conscious reason Georg Wilhelm Freidrick Hegel had the same given names as the reigning King of Great Britain (George William Frederick) at the time of his birth, or can that be assumed to be coincidence?	5	AskHistorians
Do male primates other than homo sapiens exhibit distinctive balding patterns with age? In what form?	5	askscience
Is it a misconception to say the Irish have a stronger literary tradition than would be proportional to their population? If not, what underlying social factors could cause this?	4	AskHistorians