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How much do we know about North American politics and events prior to European contact?

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What's the history of pro-Beijing support in Hong Kong, up to '99?

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How did elections to the UK House of Commons work in the 13th-15th centuries?

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When did people start referring to western European Christians as "Catholics" and eastern European Christians as "Orthodox"?

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What did 13th century Catholics think of Nestorians?

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Why did Protestants abandon the veneration of saints during the reformation?

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In many parts of Europe, horse consumption is, while not the most popular meat, not considered particularly remarkable. In other parts, such as Britain, it's considered very odd. Does this map to areas where ex-pagans were banned from horse consumption by the Church, or is it a later development?

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How has Chinese historiography (in both PRC and RoC/Taiwan) treated Sun Yat-Sen/Zhongshan's Christianity?

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What are the social conditions that caused European vampire scares and myths? What subconscious social and cultural function did these myths serve?

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How did the devşirme work? Did each village have to send a certain number of boys, or did tax collectors just turn up and take who they thought looked likely? Was it a significant drain (besides emotionally) on the villages paying the tax?

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How much do we know about North American politics and events prior to European contact?	33	AskHistorians
What's the history of pro-Beijing support in Hong Kong, up to '99?	32	AskHistorians
How did elections to the UK House of Commons work in the 13th-15th centuries?	32	AskHistorians
When did people start referring to western European Christians as "Catholics" and eastern European Christians as "Orthodox"?	32	AskHistorians
What did 13th century Catholics think of Nestorians?	31	AskHistorians
Why did Protestants abandon the veneration of saints during the reformation?	31	AskHistorians
In many parts of Europe, horse consumption is, while not the most popular meat, not considered particularly remarkable. In other parts, such as Britain, it's considered very odd. Does this map to areas where ex-pagans were banned from horse consumption by the Church, or is it a later development?	31	AskHistorians
How has Chinese historiography (in both PRC and RoC/Taiwan) treated Sun Yat-Sen/Zhongshan's Christianity?	31	AskHistorians
What are the social conditions that caused European vampire scares and myths? What subconscious social and cultural function did these myths serve?	31	AskHistorians
How did the devşirme work? Did each village have to send a certain number of boys, or did tax collectors just turn up and take who they thought looked likely? Was it a significant drain (besides emotionally) on the villages paying the tax?	31	AskHistorians