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How did European paganism vanish so entirely so quickly?

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Given the recent discovery of 15th-century Venetian beads in Alaska, is there any evidence of other Asian or European artifacts crossing the Bering Strait before Columbus?

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What allowed the Basque language to survive when all other pre-Indo-European languages vanished?

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Wikipedia claims the Romans were unable to take firm control of inland Sardinia? How true is this? Why did they fail?

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What, if anything, did Japan think lay beyond the Pacific Ocean before European contact?

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California has Californios; Texas has Tejanos; why isn't there a notable group claiming descent from the pre-American Spanish settlers in Florida?

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What would homicide rates have been like in the city of Rome at its imperial peak? Was it rather safe, or was it a violent city?

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Why is Prince Edward Island a separate province? Have there ever been proposals for it to be merged with Nova Scotia or New Brunswick?

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Is it possible that Basque whalers may have reached Newfoundland before Columbus sailed?

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What caused the Irish population to rise so dramatically in the first half of the 19th century?

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How did European paganism vanish so entirely so quickly?	477	AskHistorians
Given the recent discovery of 15th-century Venetian beads in Alaska, is there any evidence of other Asian or European artifacts crossing the Bering Strait before Columbus?	401	AskHistorians
What allowed the Basque language to survive when all other pre-Indo-European languages vanished?	132	AskHistorians
Wikipedia claims the Romans were unable to take firm control of inland Sardinia? How true is this? Why did they fail?	78	AskHistorians
What, if anything, did Japan think lay beyond the Pacific Ocean before European contact?	57	AskHistorians
California has Californios; Texas has Tejanos; why isn't there a notable group claiming descent from the pre-American Spanish settlers in Florida?	34	AskHistorians
What would homicide rates have been like in the city of Rome at its imperial peak? Was it rather safe, or was it a violent city?	27	AskHistorians
Why is Prince Edward Island a separate province? Have there ever been proposals for it to be merged with Nova Scotia or New Brunswick?	21	AskHistorians
Is it possible that Basque whalers may have reached Newfoundland before Columbus sailed?	14	AskHistorians
What caused the Irish population to rise so dramatically in the first half of the 19th century?	4	AskHistorians