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How did the Japanese Emperors lose power to the Shogunate, without being replaced?

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How has the increasing popularity of intersectional gender studies affected historiography?

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What is the history of the Yazidi sect?

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How would city-dwellers in the Middle Ages find a house? Would they generally rent or buy? How would you buy a house?

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I'm the only maid of a middle-class Victorian family. How do they treat me? How do I make friends and who are they? Why am I doing this job, and when will I stop?

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Were the Byzantines Greek (a question about modern Greek nationalism?)

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Why was Kashmir not partitioned along with the rest of India?

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Why has Britain had such a successful music industry?

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How unusual were the Aztecs' practices of human sacrifice, cutting out hearts, wearing the skins of sacrificial victims, etc?

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The Eastern Roman Empire didn't fall when the Western Empire did. How has this affected modern Greek historians and popular history's view of the "Dark Ages"?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the Japanese Emperors lose power to the Shogunate, without being replaced?	39
How has the increasing popularity of intersectional gender studies affected historiography?	38
What is the history of the Yazidi sect?	38
How would city-dwellers in the Middle Ages find a house? Would they generally rent or buy? How would you buy a house?	38
I'm the only maid of a middle-class Victorian family. How do they treat me? How do I make friends and who are they? Why am I doing this job, and when will I stop?	37
Were the Byzantines Greek (a question about modern Greek nationalism?)	37
Why was Kashmir not partitioned along with the rest of India?	37
Why has Britain had such a successful music industry?	36
How unusual were the Aztecs' practices of human sacrifice, cutting out hearts, wearing the skins of sacrificial victims, etc?	36
The Eastern Roman Empire didn't fall when the Western Empire did. How has this affected modern Greek historians and popular history's view of the "Dark Ages"?	36