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One of the Chinese warlord factions was the Ma family. How closely related were its members?

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Of the major twentieth century naval advances (aviation, submarines, fire control, etc.), what was the most important for bringing about the end of the "line of battle" naval tactics.

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How devastating was the Thirty Years' War to Europe by comparison to the World Wars?

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Why was it more common to have eunuchs hold prominent positions in the Eastern Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and East Asia than in the Latin West or the Arab caliphates?

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How much scholarship is there on the history of video games?

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When an academic historian is first published (even as just a journal article), what is the usual stage in his academic career?

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In general, what do sales figures on books of academic history look like?

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How much of the evolution between the Roman republican military and imperial military was gradual change and how much was rapid change (i.e. Marius)?

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Did the Reformation have any effect on how the Scandinavians viewed their ancestors' conversion to Christianity?

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Seeking advice, undergraduate research, vikings

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One of the Chinese warlord factions was the Ma family. How closely related were its members?	6
Of the major twentieth century naval advances (aviation, submarines, fire control, etc.), what was the most important for bringing about the end of the "line of battle" naval tactics.	5
How devastating was the Thirty Years' War to Europe by comparison to the World Wars?	5
Why was it more common to have eunuchs hold prominent positions in the Eastern Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and East Asia than in the Latin West or the Arab caliphates?	5
How much scholarship is there on the history of video games?	5
When an academic historian is first published (even as just a journal article), what is the usual stage in his academic career?	4
In general, what do sales figures on books of academic history look like?	4
How much of the evolution between the Roman republican military and imperial military was gradual change and how much was rapid change (i.e. Marius)?	4
Did the Reformation have any effect on how the Scandinavians viewed their ancestors' conversion to Christianity?	4
Seeking advice, undergraduate research, vikings	3