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Why has the Japanese government tolerated the existence of the Yakuza?

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What prompted Japan to turn from being an isolationist country into an expansionist empire?

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How fast did the horse and the gun spread through North America?

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Did the Royal Navy win any significant naval battles against the Japanese in WWII?

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During the Middle Ages in Muslim nations, how similar was a Furusiyya event to a European tournament? What was it like?

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Catholic clergy could keep a concubine in exchange for paying an annual tax (the cullagium). How long did the cullagium last? How common was concubinage among the clergy when it was imposed versus when it was abolished?

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When Vikings began raiding villages in the British Isles, what were they hoping to loot?

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Why did West Francia have a hereditary monarchy while East Francia had an elected monarchy? In what way was the Holy Roman Empire not really an empire?

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What led German soldiers to believe that they would receive better treatment if captured by the Western Allies instead of the Soviets?

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During the heyday of the Roman Republic, what did Rome's non-Italian contemporaries say about its system of government?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why has the Japanese government tolerated the existence of the Yakuza?	30	AskHistorians
What prompted Japan to turn from being an isolationist country into an expansionist empire?	28	AskHistorians
How fast did the horse and the gun spread through North America?	26	AskHistorians
Did the Royal Navy win any significant naval battles against the Japanese in WWII?	26	AskHistorians
During the Middle Ages in Muslim nations, how similar was a Furusiyya event to a European tournament? What was it like?	25	AskHistorians
Catholic clergy could keep a concubine in exchange for paying an annual tax (the cullagium). How long did the cullagium last? How common was concubinage among the clergy when it was imposed versus when it was abolished?	24	AskHistorians
When Vikings began raiding villages in the British Isles, what were they hoping to loot?	24	AskHistorians
Why did West Francia have a hereditary monarchy while East Francia had an elected monarchy? In what way was the Holy Roman Empire not really an empire?	22	AskHistorians
What led German soldiers to believe that they would receive better treatment if captured by the Western Allies instead of the Soviets?	20	AskHistorians
During the heyday of the Roman Republic, what did Rome's non-Italian contemporaries say about its system of government?	19	AskHistorians