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What do we know, or think probable, about the historical King David?

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How influential were evangelicals in getting the age of consent in Britain raised from 13 to 16 in 1885?

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How did Aztec currency work?

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How did Margaret Tudor's widowing affect her relationship with her brother Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine?

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What did the Romans think of polygamy?

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Why and how did most Albanians convert to Islam? Why was it different from the surrounding areas (Macedonia, Montenegro, etc) where most people didn't convert?

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When the US purchased or won in war Spanish or Mexican territory (such as California, Texas) in America were there many Spanish-speakers there, and how were they treated?

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Maybe 60% of witches executed in England were executed by Matthew Hopkins and John Stearne between 1644 and 1647 in East Anglia. Is there a particular reason that this time and this place had such an unusual explosion of witch executions? How significant was the Civil War?

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In the Middle Ages, what were relations like between the Sami and Norse?

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What was Egyptian religion like during the Early Dynastic Period? How did it differ from later periods?

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What do we know, or think probable, about the historical King David?	12
How influential were evangelicals in getting the age of consent in Britain raised from 13 to 16 in 1885?	12
How did Aztec currency work?	12
How did Margaret Tudor's widowing affect her relationship with her brother Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine?	12
What did the Romans think of polygamy?	12
Why and how did most Albanians convert to Islam? Why was it different from the surrounding areas (Macedonia, Montenegro, etc) where most people didn't convert?	12
When the US purchased or won in war Spanish or Mexican territory (such as California, Texas) in America were there many Spanish-speakers there, and how were they treated?	12
Maybe 60% of witches executed in England were executed by Matthew Hopkins and John Stearne between 1644 and 1647 in East Anglia. Is there a particular reason that this time and this place had such an unusual explosion of witch executions? How significant was the Civil War?	11
In the Middle Ages, what were relations like between the Sami and Norse?	11
What was Egyptian religion like during the Early Dynastic Period? How did it differ from later periods?	11