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Why was the Ottoman Empire referred to as the "sick man of Europe?"

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Why were noble families referred to as "Houses"?

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Why has the legend of Atlantis consistently remained so popular?

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Why did the Germans remain a loose amalgamation of states and city-states in the 19th century and earlier while the French and English coalesced into distinct nations?

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How did the division of the Roman Empire into eastern and western sections affect the medieval history of Europe?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was the Ottoman Empire referred to as the "sick man of Europe?"	151
Why were noble families referred to as "Houses"?	32
Why has the legend of Atlantis consistently remained so popular?	12
Why did the Germans remain a loose amalgamation of states and city-states in the 19th century and earlier while the French and English coalesced into distinct nations?	9
How did the division of the Roman Empire into eastern and western sections affect the medieval history of Europe?	2