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How did the Anglo-Saxons view suicide and attempted suicide?

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Is it more common for historians and historical publications in America to use CE/BCE than in Europe? Why?

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How was Islam treated in the USSR?

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What foods did Greeks in the 3rd and 2nd millenium BC have access to? What foods did they not have access to, that medieval Greeks did?

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How did famous designer Vera Wang's mother, Florence Wang, go from being the daughter of a powerful Chinese warlord in Manchuria to being a UN translator living in Manhattan?

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Besides being anti-slavery, what distinguised the ideology of mid-19th century US Republicans? Did they have any similarities to mid-to-late 20th century Republicans, or not really?

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Who actually were medieval camp followers?

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Dalmatia, Illyria, and inland Croatia have been united and divided at different times. Yet modern Croatia has an ethnic identity so strong it survived Tito's Yugoslavia. How did 19th century Croatia build such a strong identity?

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When Ferdinand and Isabella banned Judaism and Islam, how many Jews converted, fled, or refused and were executed? How many Muslims?

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In the latter Middle Ages (1200+) what did Catholics think of Nestorians? And vice-versa?

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How did the Anglo-Saxons view suicide and attempted suicide?	8
Is it more common for historians and historical publications in America to use CE/BCE than in Europe? Why?	8
How was Islam treated in the USSR?	8
What foods did Greeks in the 3rd and 2nd millenium BC have access to? What foods did they not have access to, that medieval Greeks did?	8
How did famous designer Vera Wang's mother, Florence Wang, go from being the daughter of a powerful Chinese warlord in Manchuria to being a UN translator living in Manhattan?	8
Besides being anti-slavery, what distinguised the ideology of mid-19th century US Republicans? Did they have any similarities to mid-to-late 20th century Republicans, or not really?	8
Who actually were medieval camp followers?	8
Dalmatia, Illyria, and inland Croatia have been united and divided at different times. Yet modern Croatia has an ethnic identity so strong it survived Tito's Yugoslavia. How did 19th century Croatia build such a strong identity?	8
When Ferdinand and Isabella banned Judaism and Islam, how many Jews converted, fled, or refused and were executed? How many Muslims?	8
In the latter Middle Ages (1200+) what did Catholics think of Nestorians? And vice-versa?	7