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Did the daughters of medieval nobles marry as young as presented in many fictional universes, such as "A Game of Thrones"?

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How did Louis the German get his nickname?

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How and when did leopard-skin print become associated with sex?

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In high and late medieval Europe, German & Yiddish-speaking Jews had very high rates of literacy. However, was this isolated to Hebrew literature or could most Jewish people also read the Latin alphabet?

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What impact did World War 2 have on the American sexual revolution?

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When did the Muslim world contain the highest number of Shias?

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How public was antisemitism in German politics prior to WW1?

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In elementary school I was taught that Native Americans hunted buffalo by chasing them off cliffs. But what about the peoples of Kansas, Oklahoma, or Nebraska who lived on incredibly flat prairies?

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Are there any known Carthaginians who were Black by modern terms?

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When did it become common for European farmers and field workers to handle money?

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Did the daughters of medieval nobles marry as young as presented in many fictional universes, such as "A Game of Thrones"?	18
How did Louis the German get his nickname?	17
How and when did leopard-skin print become associated with sex?	17
In high and late medieval Europe, German & Yiddish-speaking Jews had very high rates of literacy. However, was this isolated to Hebrew literature or could most Jewish people also read the Latin alphabet?	17
What impact did World War 2 have on the American sexual revolution?	17
When did the Muslim world contain the highest number of Shias?	17
How public was antisemitism in German politics prior to WW1?	17
In elementary school I was taught that Native Americans hunted buffalo by chasing them off cliffs. But what about the peoples of Kansas, Oklahoma, or Nebraska who lived on incredibly flat prairies?	17
Are there any known Carthaginians who were Black by modern terms?	17
When did it become common for European farmers and field workers to handle money?	17