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Why do some scholars believe that the Pictish peoples were neither Celts no an Indo-European culture?

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Did Buddhist and Christian monasticism develop completely independently, or was there some mutual inspiration or influence from a third party?

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The Visigothic Kingdom is typically depicted as having held control over all of late antique Iberia before the Moorish conquest. But how much real authority did this kingdom have? In places like Galicia and the Basque Country, what did Visigothic authority look like on the ground?

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Did any 20th century colonial powers attempt to turn their empires in egalitarian nation states, in which colonized peoples had equal rights and representation as Europeans?

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Both Islam and Orthodox Judaism view apocryphal works as canon. Why do most Christian sects not accept their own apocrypha?

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How literate was the population of 14th century England?

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How dangerous were herbal aboritificients in Western Europe and Central Europe in the high middle ages?

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I'm 1970, Congress passed the RICO act which crippled the American mafia. Several years earlier, gangsters like Sam Giancanna were on the payroll of the CIA. Did this cause any strife within the US security state?

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Nina Simone remained a popular singer while being a proud socialist and advocating for the violent overthrow of the American government. How did she avoid federal repression?

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Do we know how popular or common oral sex all across the history of premodern Europe and the Islamic World? NSFW

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Why do some scholars believe that the Pictish peoples were neither Celts no an Indo-European culture?	54	AskHistorians
Did Buddhist and Christian monasticism develop completely independently, or was there some mutual inspiration or influence from a third party?	54	AskHistorians
The Visigothic Kingdom is typically depicted as having held control over all of late antique Iberia before the Moorish conquest. But how much real authority did this kingdom have? In places like Galicia and the Basque Country, what did Visigothic authority look like on the ground?	53	AskHistorians
Did any 20th century colonial powers attempt to turn their empires in egalitarian nation states, in which colonized peoples had equal rights and representation as Europeans?	53	AskHistorians
Both Islam and Orthodox Judaism view apocryphal works as canon. Why do most Christian sects not accept their own apocrypha?	53	AskHistorians
How literate was the population of 14th century England?	53	AskHistorians
How dangerous were herbal aboritificients in Western Europe and Central Europe in the high middle ages?	52	AskHistorians
I'm 1970, Congress passed the RICO act which crippled the American mafia. Several years earlier, gangsters like Sam Giancanna were on the payroll of the CIA. Did this cause any strife within the US security state?	52	AskHistorians
Nina Simone remained a popular singer while being a proud socialist and advocating for the violent overthrow of the American government. How did she avoid federal repression?	52	AskHistorians
Do we know how popular or common oral sex all across the history of premodern Europe and the Islamic World? NSFW	52	AskHistorians