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In the hundred years following the Norman conquest, what were the different titles used by nobility in England and what were the differences between them?

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How did knights justify ignoring the Peace and Truce of God?

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Roman "equites" are often translated as "knights". Is this a good equivalence?

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Medieval Western European noblemen often ended up owning patches of land that didn't touch each other. If one piece of land was attacked, how did they get armies there? Could they just troops through the land of other, neutral parties?

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What do we know about urban life, geopolitics and war during the First Dynasties of Uruk and Kish?

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I'm an early 3rd century Christian in Rome. The Pope's just been exiled to Sicily. How do we choose a new one? What will he be like?

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Were there ever more Muslims than Christians in the world?

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Did Britain's Empire allow it to have an industrial revolution, or did the Industrial Revolution allow it to gain the largest Empire?

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What were the causes of the Sino-Vietnamese war? And how was it presented to the Chinese public?

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How much did life change in Morocco/Algeria/Libya/Tunisia after the Islamic conquest?

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In the hundred years following the Norman conquest, what were the different titles used by nobility in England and what were the differences between them?	6
How did knights justify ignoring the Peace and Truce of God?	6
Roman "equites" are often translated as "knights". Is this a good equivalence?	6
Medieval Western European noblemen often ended up owning patches of land that didn't touch each other. If one piece of land was attacked, how did they get armies there? Could they just troops through the land of other, neutral parties?	6
What do we know about urban life, geopolitics and war during the First Dynasties of Uruk and Kish?	6
I'm an early 3rd century Christian in Rome. The Pope's just been exiled to Sicily. How do we choose a new one? What will he be like?	6
Were there ever more Muslims than Christians in the world?	6
Did Britain's Empire allow it to have an industrial revolution, or did the Industrial Revolution allow it to gain the largest Empire?	6
What were the causes of the Sino-Vietnamese war? And how was it presented to the Chinese public?	6
How much did life change in Morocco/Algeria/Libya/Tunisia after the Islamic conquest?	5