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Why does Romulus Augustulus simply disappear from the historical record?

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Why do the communist hardliners who tried to coup Gorbachev get very little of the blame for the USSR's fall?

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Why did the age of majority vary so much, even if only looking at European history?

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According to Wikipedia, the Central American crisis and Operation Condor combined killed only a few hundred thousand people. Can I trust these figures?

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Why wasn't the German language widely spoken in Europe to the extent that French was?

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Hearts of Iron IV shows that the Kerguelen Islands had a bigger population than the Rub al Khali during World War II. Is this accurate?

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When Ronald Reagan said "freedom and democracy will leave Marxism and Leninism on the ash heap of history", was he merely making insults, or was it obvious that the USSR was bound for collapse?

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How come the Ziuderzee Works were feasible but the Reber Plan wasn't?

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Can we trust medieval allegations of crypto-paganism, black masses, orgies, paedophilia, host desecration and atheism?

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Do we have records on the linguistic evolution of Malay languages?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does Romulus Augustulus simply disappear from the historical record?	6
Why do the communist hardliners who tried to coup Gorbachev get very little of the blame for the USSR's fall?	5
Why did the age of majority vary so much, even if only looking at European history?	5
According to Wikipedia, the Central American crisis and Operation Condor combined killed only a few hundred thousand people. Can I trust these figures?	4
Why wasn't the German language widely spoken in Europe to the extent that French was?	4
Hearts of Iron IV shows that the Kerguelen Islands had a bigger population than the Rub al Khali during World War II. Is this accurate?	4
When Ronald Reagan said "freedom and democracy will leave Marxism and Leninism on the ash heap of history", was he merely making insults, or was it obvious that the USSR was bound for collapse?	4
How come the Ziuderzee Works were feasible but the Reber Plan wasn't?	4
Can we trust medieval allegations of crypto-paganism, black masses, orgies, paedophilia, host desecration and atheism?	4
Do we have records on the linguistic evolution of Malay languages?	4