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How 'Great' was Alexander the Great really?

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In the past I've heard people complain about the injustices of "capitalist metrics of success". How did the USSR and other Communist countries measure their performance as a nation?

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How did slave prices in both the North and the South fluctuate during the Civil War?

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A recent post about Judas's 30 silver pieces talks about the difficulty of assessing purchasing power and cost in the ancient world. What is the earliest time/place in which we can put together something resembling a modern price index?

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When did the societal construct of a "rapist" begin and how has the image and perception of the label change since then? NSFW

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How did the ink trade work in European Middle Ages?

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The Sino-Soviet split was, in effect, a conflict between the Soviets and the Chinese over the leadership of the communist bloc. Was there a similar conflict or power in the west that challenged American leadership of the capitalist bloc and if there wasn't why not?

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The Greek states of Western Anatolia were under Achaemenid rule for hundreds of years. How did this effect their culture and political structure and what were their relations like with the Greeks of Greece proper?

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How accurate are Sikh accounts of Mughal cruelty?

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Did Carthaginians believe that their city was founded by Dido?

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How 'Great' was Alexander the Great really?	7
In the past I've heard people complain about the injustices of "capitalist metrics of success". How did the USSR and other Communist countries measure their performance as a nation?	7
How did slave prices in both the North and the South fluctuate during the Civil War?	6
A recent post about Judas's 30 silver pieces talks about the difficulty of assessing purchasing power and cost in the ancient world. What is the earliest time/place in which we can put together something resembling a modern price index?	6
When did the societal construct of a "rapist" begin and how has the image and perception of the label change since then? NSFW	6
How did the ink trade work in European Middle Ages?	6
The Sino-Soviet split was, in effect, a conflict between the Soviets and the Chinese over the leadership of the communist bloc. Was there a similar conflict or power in the west that challenged American leadership of the capitalist bloc and if there wasn't why not?	6
The Greek states of Western Anatolia were under Achaemenid rule for hundreds of years. How did this effect their culture and political structure and what were their relations like with the Greeks of Greece proper?	6
How accurate are Sikh accounts of Mughal cruelty?	6
Did Carthaginians believe that their city was founded by Dido?	6