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Why did the population of England nearly doubled in size between 1086 and 1190? (see link in description)

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Is it true that ,in the middle ages, a french peasant would see the neighbouring village as another country ?

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What made the Frankish kings divide their kingdom between their sons after their death?

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The Han dynasty chose Confucianism as its "official ideology" because the Qin dynasty followed Legalism and they wanted to mark a break . But why did the Han dynasty chose specifically Confucianism instead of Mohism or Taoism for example?

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In 1066 the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom was the most centralized kingdom in Europe except for the Byzantine Empire ,how did this come to be?

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How did the Abbasid army work?

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What caused the rapid fall of the Qin dynasty?

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What side most likely shot down the plane carrying President Juvénal Habyarimana?

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Who closed the most mines,Callaghan or Thatcher?

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Why was France still a relatively rural country compared to Germany or the UK at the end of the 19th century?

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Why did the population of England nearly doubled in size between 1086 and 1190? (see link in description)	31
Is it true that ,in the middle ages, a french peasant would see the neighbouring village as another country ?	31
What made the Frankish kings divide their kingdom between their sons after their death?	28
The Han dynasty chose Confucianism as its "official ideology" because the Qin dynasty followed Legalism and they wanted to mark a break . But why did the Han dynasty chose specifically Confucianism instead of Mohism or Taoism for example?	27
In 1066 the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom was the most centralized kingdom in Europe except for the Byzantine Empire ,how did this come to be?	26
How did the Abbasid army work?	25
What caused the rapid fall of the Qin dynasty?	21
What side most likely shot down the plane carrying President Juvénal Habyarimana?	20
Who closed the most mines,Callaghan or Thatcher?	16
Why was France still a relatively rural country compared to Germany or the UK at the end of the 19th century?	15