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How did the Balkans become the region of Europe most prone to ethnic conflict? Did either the Austro-Hungarian Empire (and predecessor states) or the Ottoman Empire have significant influence in this?

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[refugees] How significant was the post-1066 Anglo-Saxon presence in the Varangian Guard?

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Were people from the culturally Greek parts of Sicily, mainland Italy, and Anatolia considered to be less Greek than the region at the southern end of the Balkans?

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Before leaving academia for politics, how influential was historian Newt Gingrich in his specialty?

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How did Manichaeism last so long in China?

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[Arabia] Who was Ibn Fadlan?

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AMA Request: Mall Santa

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What is the most common type of fallacious reasoning in historical scholarship?

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What is the origin of the plumbatae, darts used by Roman soldiers? How important were they compared to pila?

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[AMA Request] French Foreign Legionnaire

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How did the Balkans become the region of Europe most prone to ethnic conflict? Did either the Austro-Hungarian Empire (and predecessor states) or the Ottoman Empire have significant influence in this?	821	AskHistorians
[refugees] How significant was the post-1066 Anglo-Saxon presence in the Varangian Guard?	110	AskHistorians
Were people from the culturally Greek parts of Sicily, mainland Italy, and Anatolia considered to be less Greek than the region at the southern end of the Balkans?	41	AskHistorians
Before leaving academia for politics, how influential was historian Newt Gingrich in his specialty?	29	AskHistorians
How did Manichaeism last so long in China?	26	AskHistorians
[Arabia] Who was Ibn Fadlan?	21	AskHistorians
AMA Request: Mall Santa	18	IAmA
What is the most common type of fallacious reasoning in historical scholarship?	17	AskHistorians
What is the origin of the plumbatae, darts used by Roman soldiers? How important were they compared to pila?	16	AskHistorians
[AMA Request] French Foreign Legionnaire	15	IAmA