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Does anyone know of a primary historical account of Caesar's campaign in Egypt and/or of his interactions with Cleopatra?

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Did Alexandre Dumas study Shakespeare? And would the texts he read be recognizable to us?

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Were patriarchal attitudes a primary reason that women had so many children in medieval Christian Europe?

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How long have we been trimming domestic cats' claws?

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How did Gaius Julius Caesar lose his personal name in popular culture?

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Were college-educated people in the early 1900s U.S. more likely to be left wing?

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Of what importance was facial hair during China’s Qing Dynasty?

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I'm sure if this question is for historians or linguists but here goes. What reason causes writing systems to develop left-right(Latin), right-left(Arabic), or even be written vertically(some east asian scripts)?

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What was the bronze age collapse? Why did it happen?

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How flexible (and why) was national loyalty among the nobility in 19th century Europe?

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Does anyone know of a primary historical account of Caesar's campaign in Egypt and/or of his interactions with Cleopatra?	4
Did Alexandre Dumas study Shakespeare? And would the texts he read be recognizable to us?	4
Were patriarchal attitudes a primary reason that women had so many children in medieval Christian Europe?	4
How long have we been trimming domestic cats' claws?	4
How did Gaius Julius Caesar lose his personal name in popular culture?	4
Were college-educated people in the early 1900s U.S. more likely to be left wing?	4
Of what importance was facial hair during China’s Qing Dynasty?	4
I'm sure if this question is for historians or linguists but here goes. What reason causes writing systems to develop left-right(Latin), right-left(Arabic), or even be written vertically(some east asian scripts)?	4
What was the bronze age collapse? Why did it happen?	4
How flexible (and why) was national loyalty among the nobility in 19th century Europe?	4