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When Christian kings forced mass baptism of captured pagans, what did hey think they were accomplishing?

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Outside of England, where the longbow dominated, were traditional bows still used en masse after the advent of the crossbow in Western/Central Europe? On the flip side, did the English use Crossbows at all?

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How do modern day historians determine what is a meaningful event today?

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What did women in old Europe wore in the winter ?

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Do the descendants of slave owners in the American South still have immense wealth like their ancestors did in the past? If not, how did America redistribute the wealth of these slave owners at the time?

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Why was Kaiser Wilhelm II seen as hot headed?

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I think about all the surnames that are occupations - do we have records of people in 'medieval' Europe who changed the family business? Did they change their names?

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The "200 Days of Dread" occurred from April to November 1942 when Jews in Mandatory Palestine believed German victory in North Africa would inevitably be followed by Nazi invasion and occupation of the Levant. How probable was this, and what did German Command plan to do with a country 1/3rd Jewish?

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How did John Turtle Wood find the Temple Of Artemis?

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What was the U.S civil war really about?

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When Christian kings forced mass baptism of captured pagans, what did hey think they were accomplishing?	4
Outside of England, where the longbow dominated, were traditional bows still used en masse after the advent of the crossbow in Western/Central Europe? On the flip side, did the English use Crossbows at all?	4
How do modern day historians determine what is a meaningful event today?	4
What did women in old Europe wore in the winter ?	4
Do the descendants of slave owners in the American South still have immense wealth like their ancestors did in the past? If not, how did America redistribute the wealth of these slave owners at the time?	4
Why was Kaiser Wilhelm II seen as hot headed?	4
I think about all the surnames that are occupations - do we have records of people in 'medieval' Europe who changed the family business? Did they change their names?	4
The "200 Days of Dread" occurred from April to November 1942 when Jews in Mandatory Palestine believed German victory in North Africa would inevitably be followed by Nazi invasion and occupation of the Levant. How probable was this, and what did German Command plan to do with a country 1/3rd Jewish?	4
How did John Turtle Wood find the Temple Of Artemis?	4
What was the U.S civil war really about?	4