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In the 14th to 16th century , how much control did Popes have over the everyday occurrences, business practices, and military defence of Rome?
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Are there any examples of premodern European women falsely claiming that their child was fathered by a nobleman?
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The Baptist Church was founded by English exiles in the Netherlands, and had a close early relationship with the New England Puritans. So why is Baptism so strongly associated with the South today?
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In the Middle Ages, were Jews always considered culturally and ethnically distinct from the non-Jews in the same country?
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How difficult would it be for a middle-class woman in London, 1880, to divorce her husband? Would it be easier or harder in New York?
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In 1096, a large amount of defeated crusaders were taken by the Turks to Khorasan. Do we know what happened to these people?
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What would early medieval Byzantine brothels be like? How ran them, who worked in them, and who frequented them?
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Given the incredibly common amount of rape of Black women in the antebellum period, is there any evidence of Black women being sexualized in media? [nsfw] NSFW
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