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What do historian think of the very first battle scene in HBO's Rome?

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Where did the idea that "to defeat a fortification, the attacker needs three times the number of the defenders" come from?

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How big a problem was opium for Chinese society in the 19th and early 20th century.

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Both Jiajing and Wanli Emperors held no court meetings and refused to meet with officials for over a decade each. How was the Ming government able to function without the emperor?

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Before the newspaper, how would one look for employees to hire?

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On the eve of the protestant reformation, how much control did the Holy Roman Emperor have over the Princes of Empire?

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What effects of plagues and other huge epidemics can we see in archaeology?

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Why was Great Britain the first to industrialize?

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Did Sulla have any powers after he retired?

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The Yamato Class Battleships: Japan's over-reliance on superweapons?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What do historian think of the very first battle scene in HBO's Rome?	6
Where did the idea that "to defeat a fortification, the attacker needs three times the number of the defenders" come from?	6
How big a problem was opium for Chinese society in the 19th and early 20th century.	6
Both Jiajing and Wanli Emperors held no court meetings and refused to meet with officials for over a decade each. How was the Ming government able to function without the emperor?	6
Before the newspaper, how would one look for employees to hire?	6
On the eve of the protestant reformation, how much control did the Holy Roman Emperor have over the Princes of Empire?	6
What effects of plagues and other huge epidemics can we see in archaeology?	6
Why was Great Britain the first to industrialize?	6
Did Sulla have any powers after he retired?	6
The Yamato Class Battleships: Japan's over-reliance on superweapons?	6