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How did Roman Christians reconcile the fact that Jesus was crucified by Rome?

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How did the poor labourers and farmers of the Red Army manage to defeat one of the most elite armies in history?

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What are the origins of the idea that you can stop someone from sneezing by holding an outstretched index finger under their nose?

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Did the Ottomans ever use Arab mercenaries in their army? Can anyone also list examples of wars/conflicts in which Arab mercenaries were used?

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Was Hatshepsut a good ruler?

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Historians, how accurate is the new show Ancient Impossible on the History Channel? It seems legit to me, what is your opinion?

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When did terms like "old fashioned" and "classic" come into common use in advertising?

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How closely allied were the Germans and Japanese during WW2?

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There is some controversy over whether the greek word "doulos" in the bible means slave or servant. What was the social position of a doulos in ancient Greece or Rome?

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What would be the powers and responsibilities for Merchant Nobles in China during or after the Tsang Dynasty, but before the Qing Dynasty?

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How did Roman Christians reconcile the fact that Jesus was crucified by Rome?	3
How did the poor labourers and farmers of the Red Army manage to defeat one of the most elite armies in history?	3
What are the origins of the idea that you can stop someone from sneezing by holding an outstretched index finger under their nose?	3
Did the Ottomans ever use Arab mercenaries in their army? Can anyone also list examples of wars/conflicts in which Arab mercenaries were used?	3
Was Hatshepsut a good ruler?	3
Historians, how accurate is the new show Ancient Impossible on the History Channel? It seems legit to me, what is your opinion?	3
When did terms like "old fashioned" and "classic" come into common use in advertising?	3
How closely allied were the Germans and Japanese during WW2?	3
There is some controversy over whether the greek word "doulos" in the bible means slave or servant. What was the social position of a doulos in ancient Greece or Rome?	3
What would be the powers and responsibilities for Merchant Nobles in China during or after the Tsang Dynasty, but before the Qing Dynasty?	3