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I've read that Caligula and beyond were "declared emperor" by the Roman Senate. Is that shorthand for the same imperium of Augustus and Tiberius or was "emperor" itself an established position by then?

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Were Noche II of Bar-sur-Aube and Aelis of Soissons half-siblings when they married c. 995?

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To what extent was slave breeding common in slave countries around the Americas?

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How closely allied were the Germans and Japanese during WW2?

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I am a 25y/o Christian male non-slave farmer living in southern Spain in 600CE: what sort of taxes/duties am I expected to provide? What institutions/laws/processes/persons are involved in my provision of them? What differences are there between my system of taxation and those of 100CE? Of 1100CE?

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Did Hitler hunt ethnic Jews or followers of Judaism (Jews) or both?

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How effective was Intelligence and Sabotage operations in preparing for the D-day landings?

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Why in some countries people greet each other with kisses in the cheek? Where this tradition comes from?

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How historically accurate is the 'Historia Brittonum'?

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When did "your mum" jokes start being a thing?

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I've read that Caligula and beyond were "declared emperor" by the Roman Senate. Is that shorthand for the same imperium of Augustus and Tiberius or was "emperor" itself an established position by then?	3
Were Noche II of Bar-sur-Aube and Aelis of Soissons half-siblings when they married c. 995?	3
To what extent was slave breeding common in slave countries around the Americas?	3
How closely allied were the Germans and Japanese during WW2?	3
I am a 25y/o Christian male non-slave farmer living in southern Spain in 600CE: what sort of taxes/duties am I expected to provide? What institutions/laws/processes/persons are involved in my provision of them? What differences are there between my system of taxation and those of 100CE? Of 1100CE?	3
Did Hitler hunt ethnic Jews or followers of Judaism (Jews) or both?	3
How effective was Intelligence and Sabotage operations in preparing for the D-day landings?	3
Why in some countries people greet each other with kisses in the cheek? Where this tradition comes from?	3
How historically accurate is the 'Historia Brittonum'?	3
When did "your mum" jokes start being a thing?	3