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When did the settlers of Plymouth Rock start to be referred to as "pilgrims"?

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Was there any backlash against Milton's Paradise Lost from religious authorities?

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Did Titian ever see an image of Suleiman I?

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Good book on Turkish history?

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When and why did the difference between serving beer cold in N. America and warm(er) in Britain start?

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Encyclopedia Britannica says that Cristo Redentor's foundation stone was laid April 4, 1922, to commemorate the centennial of Brazil's independence from Portugal. Brazil's Independence Day in September 7, 1822. Is Britannica wrong, or was April 4, 1822 some other important date in Brazilian history?

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Did Mendel think that all of an organism's traits were determined (or influenced) by "genes" (not that he knew what genes were), or only some specific traits?

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How many of the "named" stars are still known by the names given to them by ancient astronomers?

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To follow up on the banzai question, were kamikaze missions using Japanese Zeros a cost-effective method of waging war?

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What do modern scholars think of de Guignes' theory of the Xiong-nu ancestry of the Huns?

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When did the settlers of Plymouth Rock start to be referred to as "pilgrims"?	14	AskHistorians
Was there any backlash against Milton's Paradise Lost from religious authorities?	12	AskHistorians
Did Titian ever see an image of Suleiman I?	8	AskHistorians
Good book on Turkish history?	8	AskHistorians
When and why did the difference between serving beer cold in N. America and warm(er) in Britain start?	8	AskHistorians
Encyclopedia Britannica says that Cristo Redentor's foundation stone was laid April 4, 1922, to commemorate the centennial of Brazil's independence from Portugal. Brazil's Independence Day in September 7, 1822. Is Britannica wrong, or was April 4, 1822 some other important date in Brazilian history?	6	AskHistorians
Did Mendel think that all of an organism's traits were determined (or influenced) by "genes" (not that he knew what genes were), or only some specific traits?	6	AskHistorians
How many of the "named" stars are still known by the names given to them by ancient astronomers?	6	AskHistorians
To follow up on the banzai question, were kamikaze missions using Japanese Zeros a cost-effective method of waging war?	5	AskHistorians
What do modern scholars think of de Guignes' theory of the Xiong-nu ancestry of the Huns?	5	AskHistorians