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What languages were spoken / what religions were followed in Mesopotamia prior to Arabization?

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According to Wikipedia, Tsar Vasili IV of Russia was deposed by Princes (and former supporters) from houses Vorotynsky and Mstislavsky, who are these princes and why did they turn on him?

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Your village/clan/region was recently conquered and subjugated by the Roman army. How might you see your life and the life of your children change over the course of the next 100 years?

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What is the first recorded instance of suicide with a gun?

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Are people that are knighted in the UK today allowed a coat of arms?

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What happened to people with strong nearsightedness before the invention of corrective lenses? What are the first documented cases of corrective lenses appearing historically?

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What intellectual/historical context should I keep in mind when reading Aimé Césaire´s Discourse on Colonialism?

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How important was the will of Thomas Jefferson in the decision to fight the Barbary States? Did other leaders and significant figures in the US government take what may be called an isolationist position?

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Is there any evidence that mesopotamians inherited their parents occupation as the egyptians did?

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What was the Romans idea of human rights?

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What languages were spoken / what religions were followed in Mesopotamia prior to Arabization?	6
According to Wikipedia, Tsar Vasili IV of Russia was deposed by Princes (and former supporters) from houses Vorotynsky and Mstislavsky, who are these princes and why did they turn on him?	6
Your village/clan/region was recently conquered and subjugated by the Roman army. How might you see your life and the life of your children change over the course of the next 100 years?	6
What is the first recorded instance of suicide with a gun?	6
Are people that are knighted in the UK today allowed a coat of arms?	6
What happened to people with strong nearsightedness before the invention of corrective lenses? What are the first documented cases of corrective lenses appearing historically?	6
What intellectual/historical context should I keep in mind when reading Aimé Césaire´s Discourse on Colonialism?	6
How important was the will of Thomas Jefferson in the decision to fight the Barbary States? Did other leaders and significant figures in the US government take what may be called an isolationist position?	6
Is there any evidence that mesopotamians inherited their parents occupation as the egyptians did?	6
What was the Romans idea of human rights?	6