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Did the Romans believe their pantheon lived “somewhere”? If so, during the period when people could believe in these gods and the Christian god, did they imagine the gods and god cohabitating?

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Did/why did the Germanic peoples coming into areas of the Roman Empire in the 5th century convert to Christianity?

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I read that in the taking of Constantinople in 1453, manuscripts were piled and burned. Why did the invaders do this?

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Did the Romans consider their Gods to apply to the Barbarians?

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In WW2 Germany built flak towers with anti-aircraft guns and bomb shelters. Wouldn’t the guns make them a target for bombers, leading to them being poor shelters?

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How true is it that modern court cards in a Bicyle deck are based on real people?

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I heard that between the early middle ages and the Renaissance, only one of Plato's dialogues existed in Latin. What was the view of Plato in that intervening time?

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Could warring navies understand each other’s flag signals? And if they were coded, was there an element of decoding?

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What defined a "king" during the High Middle Age?

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Did passenger plane pilots get recruited to the Air Force in WW2? Were they given a fast track through training?

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Did the Romans believe their pantheon lived “somewhere”? If so, during the period when people could believe in these gods and the Christian god, did they imagine the gods and god cohabitating?	7	AskHistorians
Did/why did the Germanic peoples coming into areas of the Roman Empire in the 5th century convert to Christianity?	6	AskHistorians
I read that in the taking of Constantinople in 1453, manuscripts were piled and burned. Why did the invaders do this?	6	AskHistorians
Did the Romans consider their Gods to apply to the Barbarians?	6	AskHistorians
In WW2 Germany built flak towers with anti-aircraft guns and bomb shelters. Wouldn’t the guns make them a target for bombers, leading to them being poor shelters?	6	AskHistorians
How true is it that modern court cards in a Bicyle deck are based on real people?	6	AskHistorians
I heard that between the early middle ages and the Renaissance, only one of Plato's dialogues existed in Latin. What was the view of Plato in that intervening time?	6	AskHistorians
Could warring navies understand each other’s flag signals? And if they were coded, was there an element of decoding?	6	AskHistorians
What defined a "king" during the High Middle Age?	6	AskHistorians
Did passenger plane pilots get recruited to the Air Force in WW2? Were they given a fast track through training?	6	AskHistorians