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Is the current sentiment among some Hong Kongers to return to British rule the first example of an indigenous people asking for a colonial authority to return?

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What is th history of "unique names" among suburban white populations?

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Was it acceptable in 14th and 15th century Europe for monarchs to visit prostitutes?

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What effect did the Sack of Constantinople have on Catholic-Orthodox relations?

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Did Trans-Atlantic slavery really have no antecedent in its cruelty, or did other historic societies prevent slaves from seeking their freedom and having free-born children?

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How did the Soviet Union, Mongolia, and North Korea react to the market reforms of Deng Xiaoping?

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During and after the first crusade, were significant numbers of illegitimate children fathered by European Christians? If so, do we know how they were treated?

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Are there any known examples of royal incest scandals such as in "A Game of Thrones"?

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Have any monarchs ever personally murdered their relatives or spouses?

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It is now widely understood that the marble statues of the Greeks and Romans were once brightly painted. But what about the stone and marble statues that decorated medieval European tombs and cathedrals?

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Is the current sentiment among some Hong Kongers to return to British rule the first example of an indigenous people asking for a colonial authority to return?	6
What is th history of "unique names" among suburban white populations?	6
Was it acceptable in 14th and 15th century Europe for monarchs to visit prostitutes?	6
What effect did the Sack of Constantinople have on Catholic-Orthodox relations?	5
Did Trans-Atlantic slavery really have no antecedent in its cruelty, or did other historic societies prevent slaves from seeking their freedom and having free-born children?	5
How did the Soviet Union, Mongolia, and North Korea react to the market reforms of Deng Xiaoping?	5
During and after the first crusade, were significant numbers of illegitimate children fathered by European Christians? If so, do we know how they were treated?	5
Are there any known examples of royal incest scandals such as in "A Game of Thrones"?	5
Have any monarchs ever personally murdered their relatives or spouses?	5
It is now widely understood that the marble statues of the Greeks and Romans were once brightly painted. But what about the stone and marble statues that decorated medieval European tombs and cathedrals?	5