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How did the Byzantines recapture Constantinople in 1261?

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When Pilate let the crowd choose between releasing Jesus and Barabbas, was he trying to perform a bait and switch?

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Why did the USSR never land on the moon?

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Historians, how do you figure out whether a book is reputable?

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How come Russia and Japan weren't at war until the very end of WW2?

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What were the relations between Britain and France like before WWI?

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Were there ever countries/states where possession of a certain object was all that decided who the ruler was?

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Why was Siam not colonised by Britain/France when all surrounding countries were?

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What was the role of navies in World War 1?

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Why was Von Bismarck so influential when he was never in the highest position?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the Byzantines recapture Constantinople in 1261?	268
When Pilate let the crowd choose between releasing Jesus and Barabbas, was he trying to perform a bait and switch?	22
Why did the USSR never land on the moon?	21
Historians, how do you figure out whether a book is reputable?	19
How come Russia and Japan weren't at war until the very end of WW2?	17
What were the relations between Britain and France like before WWI?	5
Were there ever countries/states where possession of a certain object was all that decided who the ruler was?	3
Why was Siam not colonised by Britain/France when all surrounding countries were?	2
What was the role of navies in World War 1?	2
Why was Von Bismarck so influential when he was never in the highest position?	1