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Why did fascists hate Freemasons so much?

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In the high middle ages, how cosmopolitan was Central and Eastern Europe? Was 13th century Hungary dotted with Romanian, Croatian, and Slovakian villages?

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Was there ever a time in which a mutually intelligible Indo-European language was spoken continuously from Brittany to India?

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What are the primary arguments for and against an Anatolian homeland for Proto-Indo-European people?

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Did the Classical Greeks really believe their myths to be fact?

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In the late 19th century, as the Western world shifted to motor power and rail for transportation, what happened to all of the "unemployed" horses?

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The writings of Josephus suggest that first-century Palestine was full of Jewish preachers and heretics with their own cults and disciples. What made the followers of Jesus of Nazareth so much more successful than others?

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In the middle ages, was romantic love between spouses encouraged or considered profane?

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Did the medieval Islamic world have marriage-based dynastic treaties like Europe did? If so, how did the allowance of polygamy affect the signing of these treaties?

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What kind of Jewish presence existed in Lithuania prior to Duke Jogaila's adoption of Christianity? How well did Jews get along with European pagans?

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Why did fascists hate Freemasons so much?	30
In the high middle ages, how cosmopolitan was Central and Eastern Europe? Was 13th century Hungary dotted with Romanian, Croatian, and Slovakian villages?	30
Was there ever a time in which a mutually intelligible Indo-European language was spoken continuously from Brittany to India?	30
What are the primary arguments for and against an Anatolian homeland for Proto-Indo-European people?	30
Did the Classical Greeks really believe their myths to be fact?	30
In the late 19th century, as the Western world shifted to motor power and rail for transportation, what happened to all of the "unemployed" horses?	30
The writings of Josephus suggest that first-century Palestine was full of Jewish preachers and heretics with their own cults and disciples. What made the followers of Jesus of Nazareth so much more successful than others?	30
In the middle ages, was romantic love between spouses encouraged or considered profane?	30
Did the medieval Islamic world have marriage-based dynastic treaties like Europe did? If so, how did the allowance of polygamy affect the signing of these treaties?	29
What kind of Jewish presence existed in Lithuania prior to Duke Jogaila's adoption of Christianity? How well did Jews get along with European pagans?	29