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Besides Pope Gregory and the clergy, did anyone complain about the Julian Calendar and push for a change?

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What were some common swear words in Ancient Greece?

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How expensive were royal parties and royal jousting tournaments in the Middle Ages?

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I am a French noble in the hundred years war. The English had laid siege to my castle and I've decided to surrender.

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Did the ancient Greeks and Romans treat the Olympic Games as the ultimate sports competition, or just one sports festival among many?

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In Medieval Europe, were natural disasters considered judgments of God? If they were how did the people respond to "God's wrath"?

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Just how corrupt was the late Qing? Can someone give a numerical estimate?

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How did a pre-modern European army bake all the bread it needs?

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Why did the Roman Emperor and Medieval Kings need to be on the front lines?

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Stain Glass windows on Churches and Cathedrals - Did they get darker over the years, making the churches and cathedrals darker?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Besides Pope Gregory and the clergy, did anyone complain about the Julian Calendar and push for a change?	6
What were some common swear words in Ancient Greece?	6
How expensive were royal parties and royal jousting tournaments in the Middle Ages?	6
I am a French noble in the hundred years war. The English had laid siege to my castle and I've decided to surrender.	6
Did the ancient Greeks and Romans treat the Olympic Games as the ultimate sports competition, or just one sports festival among many?	6
In Medieval Europe, were natural disasters considered judgments of God? If they were how did the people respond to "God's wrath"?	5
Just how corrupt was the late Qing? Can someone give a numerical estimate?	5
How did a pre-modern European army bake all the bread it needs?	5
Why did the Roman Emperor and Medieval Kings need to be on the front lines?	5
Stain Glass windows on Churches and Cathedrals - Did they get darker over the years, making the churches and cathedrals darker?	5