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When did murder in and between royal families become less common in Western Europe?

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Were there any contemporary responses to Plato's dialogues in his lifetime?

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What was the transition from the Arabic script to the Latin script like for Swahili?

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What was every day life like in Switzerland during WWII?

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Huey Long feels like an important albeit dangerous individual during the Great Depression but I didn't learn about him until my own readings in college. Why has this individual been under-mentioned if it's debated how close he was to becoming something like a dictator?

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What are some of the most sought after primary sources that are known to have existed?

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Why were the events of 1848 called a revolution when they failed? Wouldn't rebellion or insurrection be more appropriate?

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When did the last Native American tribes capitulate into reservations or assimilate?

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How did everyday people in Europe react when they found out about the Americas?

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Why did the Byzantines prefer mosaics to sculptures?

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When did murder in and between royal families become less common in Western Europe?	2
Were there any contemporary responses to Plato's dialogues in his lifetime?	2
What was the transition from the Arabic script to the Latin script like for Swahili?	2
What was every day life like in Switzerland during WWII?	2
Huey Long feels like an important albeit dangerous individual during the Great Depression but I didn't learn about him until my own readings in college. Why has this individual been under-mentioned if it's debated how close he was to becoming something like a dictator?	1
What are some of the most sought after primary sources that are known to have existed?	1
Why were the events of 1848 called a revolution when they failed? Wouldn't rebellion or insurrection be more appropriate?	1
When did the last Native American tribes capitulate into reservations or assimilate?	1
How did everyday people in Europe react when they found out about the Americas?	1
Why did the Byzantines prefer mosaics to sculptures?	1