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How did English end up with mostly no grammatical genders while other Germanic languages did have it?

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How did Byzantine administration influence Ottoman administration?

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Not everyone in Medieval French society was a farmer. What were the societies of medieval Central Asian nomadic peoples like? Were there non-nomadic people living in those societies?

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What was the context around Dr. Dre's Still D.R.E. ?

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What did Nazi Germany know about the industrial potential of the Soviet Union before WW2?

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In HRE, why were the bishopric of Cologne and the Free City of Cologne separate polities?

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There are plenty of stories of Jewish being saved by non-Jewish people from the Holocaust. Are there any stories of Roma being saved or protected by non-Roma?

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Why exactly do Medievalists dislike the use of the concept of Feudalism?

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What kind of oils would have Native Americans at their disposition for cooking before the Columbian Exchange?

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Why did the US favour a multi-lateral defense alliance in Europe but a series of unilateral alliances with individual countries in East Asia?

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How did English end up with mostly no grammatical genders while other Germanic languages did have it?	33
How did Byzantine administration influence Ottoman administration?	32
Not everyone in Medieval French society was a farmer. What were the societies of medieval Central Asian nomadic peoples like? Were there non-nomadic people living in those societies?	32
What was the context around Dr. Dre's Still D.R.E. ?	32
What did Nazi Germany know about the industrial potential of the Soviet Union before WW2?	32
In HRE, why were the bishopric of Cologne and the Free City of Cologne separate polities?	32
There are plenty of stories of Jewish being saved by non-Jewish people from the Holocaust. Are there any stories of Roma being saved or protected by non-Roma?	31
Why exactly do Medievalists dislike the use of the concept of Feudalism?	29
What kind of oils would have Native Americans at their disposition for cooking before the Columbian Exchange?	29
Why did the US favour a multi-lateral defense alliance in Europe but a series of unilateral alliances with individual countries in East Asia?	28