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Are there any mass graves or other physical evidence left over from the Great Leap Forward?

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What was the relationship between the two royal dynasties of Sparta like?

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What was so "different" about the Etruscans?

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What were the reasons for the decline of Ancient Greek Monarchies during the Archaic age?

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In 1536 the Catholic priest Vasco de Quiroga became Bishop of Michoacán and implemented an "applied example of More's Utopia". How closely did this society resemble the one described by Thomas More?

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How did the governments of pre-Islamic Mecca and Medina work?

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Did Lenin or Stalin ever legally change their names?

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How did Austria go from being an arch-conservative semi-feudal country in the early 1800s to being a bastion of classical liberalism in the late 19th century?

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Did the Nazis consider themselves to be a right wing movement? Were they perceived that way by the other political parties in Weimar Germany?

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How did Parliamentary elections work in the Middle Ages?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Are there any mass graves or other physical evidence left over from the Great Leap Forward?	558
What was the relationship between the two royal dynasties of Sparta like?	79
What was so "different" about the Etruscans?	58
What were the reasons for the decline of Ancient Greek Monarchies during the Archaic age?	30
In 1536 the Catholic priest Vasco de Quiroga became Bishop of Michoacán and implemented an "applied example of More's Utopia". How closely did this society resemble the one described by Thomas More?	26
How did the governments of pre-Islamic Mecca and Medina work?	21
Did Lenin or Stalin ever legally change their names?	18
How did Austria go from being an arch-conservative semi-feudal country in the early 1800s to being a bastion of classical liberalism in the late 19th century?	18
Did the Nazis consider themselves to be a right wing movement? Were they perceived that way by the other political parties in Weimar Germany?	18
How did Parliamentary elections work in the Middle Ages?	16