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What are the origins of the Wild Hunt myth?

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Does the Hajj have different significance or rituals depending on whether a pilgrim is Sunni or Shiite?

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What was it like being black in Castro's Cuba? How were race relations? Socio-economic opportunities?

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What are other instances of staged combat akin to Roman gladiators, and how widespread was the Roman practice?

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Comedian Bassem Youssef described Egypt as "the Hollywood of the Middle East". Is this fair?

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When and to what extent did Norman colonists settle in Ireland? Who fought against them? What was going on elsewhere in Britain?

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During the American Revolution, how did combat between the Americans and Iroquois look? Were they forming lines and fighting like two European powers, or using more irregular tactics?

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How did English nationalism following the Glorious Revolution differ from the nationalism of the late 19th and early/mid 20th centuries?

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Were any of the 19th century American "utopian" communities founded with principles of multiculturalism or comparable notions of equal rights?

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In China, how and to what extent were legality and morality linked in the Song, Ming, and Qing Dynasties?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What are the origins of the Wild Hunt myth?	180
Does the Hajj have different significance or rituals depending on whether a pilgrim is Sunni or Shiite?	29
What was it like being black in Castro's Cuba? How were race relations? Socio-economic opportunities?	19
What are other instances of staged combat akin to Roman gladiators, and how widespread was the Roman practice?	19
Comedian Bassem Youssef described Egypt as "the Hollywood of the Middle East". Is this fair?	14
When and to what extent did Norman colonists settle in Ireland? Who fought against them? What was going on elsewhere in Britain?	14
During the American Revolution, how did combat between the Americans and Iroquois look? Were they forming lines and fighting like two European powers, or using more irregular tactics?	8
How did English nationalism following the Glorious Revolution differ from the nationalism of the late 19th and early/mid 20th centuries?	7
Were any of the 19th century American "utopian" communities founded with principles of multiculturalism or comparable notions of equal rights?	5
In China, how and to what extent were legality and morality linked in the Song, Ming, and Qing Dynasties?	5