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In what ways is Sir Thomas Browne's Religio-Medici informative/telling as an early psychological portait of a historical figure?

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How did the Duke of Wellington win the Battle of Waterloo?

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Were the Knights Templar a military force that answered only to themselves?

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Given that, in Egyptology, Eurocentrics are heavily backed by modern scholars and Afrocentrics are just as heavily backed but by ancient scholars, which of the -centrics proves most credible?

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The Armorial Wijnbergen, compiled in mid-to-late 13th century France, refers to the Mamluk Sultan as the "Sultan of Babylonia" Why were they referred to as such when the Mamluk powerbase was centered around Cairo and the borders of the realm never sincerely grew close to Babylonia?

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I have some questions about how Greek mythology affected Rome and vice versa.

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How were political prisoners treated in medieval times?

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How did basic hygiene work in the Middle Ages?

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What name did the native Americans have for their own society and their people? Did they even imagine that there weren't alone?

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I've recently started learning more about ancient Greek history, specifically the Greek Dark Age from roughly 1100-900 BCE. I'm told it's widely accepted that the cause and events that happened during it aren't know very well. Is there anywhere to find interesting theory's about it?

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In what ways is Sir Thomas Browne's Religio-Medici informative/telling as an early psychological portait of a historical figure?	3
How did the Duke of Wellington win the Battle of Waterloo?	3
Were the Knights Templar a military force that answered only to themselves?	3
Given that, in Egyptology, Eurocentrics are heavily backed by modern scholars and Afrocentrics are just as heavily backed but by ancient scholars, which of the -centrics proves most credible?	3
The Armorial Wijnbergen, compiled in mid-to-late 13th century France, refers to the Mamluk Sultan as the "Sultan of Babylonia" Why were they referred to as such when the Mamluk powerbase was centered around Cairo and the borders of the realm never sincerely grew close to Babylonia?	3
I have some questions about how Greek mythology affected Rome and vice versa.	3
How were political prisoners treated in medieval times?	3
How did basic hygiene work in the Middle Ages?	3
What name did the native Americans have for their own society and their people? Did they even imagine that there weren't alone?	3
I've recently started learning more about ancient Greek history, specifically the Greek Dark Age from roughly 1100-900 BCE. I'm told it's widely accepted that the cause and events that happened during it aren't know very well. Is there anywhere to find interesting theory's about it?	3