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Was Justinian's conquest of North Africa as devastating to the population as Procopius claimed?

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What happened to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth? Why did it collapse, and what followed it?

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Is there a historical reason why Catholic countries in Europe have, on average, maintained Churchgoing rates much more successfully than Protestant countries?

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How did the Roman legions deal with horse archers?

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Which medieval European countries expelled the Jews, and when? Was it always for similar reasons, or a variety of reasons? And how was it enforced?

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In the 30s, why was Japan's army so ill-disciplined?

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After WW1, how did Iraqis, Palestinians and Jordanians feel about being put under the control of the British Mandate? How did the Syrians and Lebanese feel about being put under the control of the French Mandate?

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Traditional British pantomimes are full of inverted gender roles. How far does this go back? Were they ever criticised by social conservatives for their gender inversions, or was it seen as pretty unremarkable?

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Questions about the Bactria-Margiana civilisation (aka the Oxus civilisation)?

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What was Anglo-Saxon religion like under the Danelaw?

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Was Justinian's conquest of North Africa as devastating to the population as Procopius claimed?	26
What happened to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth? Why did it collapse, and what followed it?	26
Is there a historical reason why Catholic countries in Europe have, on average, maintained Churchgoing rates much more successfully than Protestant countries?	26
How did the Roman legions deal with horse archers?	26
Which medieval European countries expelled the Jews, and when? Was it always for similar reasons, or a variety of reasons? And how was it enforced?	26
In the 30s, why was Japan's army so ill-disciplined?	25
After WW1, how did Iraqis, Palestinians and Jordanians feel about being put under the control of the British Mandate? How did the Syrians and Lebanese feel about being put under the control of the French Mandate?	25
Traditional British pantomimes are full of inverted gender roles. How far does this go back? Were they ever criticised by social conservatives for their gender inversions, or was it seen as pretty unremarkable?	25
Questions about the Bactria-Margiana civilisation (aka the Oxus civilisation)?	25
What was Anglo-Saxon religion like under the Danelaw?	25