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[SERIOUS] Why are so many people today practicing the religions or cultural practices of their colonizers? How did it take such a strong hold?

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Was there any actual difference between a kingdom and an independent duchy or principality?

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How accurate is the history told and explained in movies like Indiana Jones?

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What is the history of milling?

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The Iliad has a plethora of epithets for its heroes. In book 10 , it refers to Odysseus as "destroyer of cities" prior to the fall of Troy. Why would this be given one would think the source of this sobriquet would be his exploit with horse?

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Why is human sacrifice a shared aspect of almost all cultures in the neolithic-iron age?

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How was the defeat of the Italians in the First Italo-Ethiopia War felt around Africa, Europe and the United States? Was it demoralizing for the Italians and a cause celebre for Ethiopia's status in the developed world?

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How did the Japanese Empire during the 1930s and 40s lay out its ideology?

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Looking for book recommendations on industrial-era imperialism in Africa

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Did the Germans have a long term plan of what to do with France after WW2?

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[SERIOUS] Why are so many people today practicing the religions or cultural practices of their colonizers? How did it take such a strong hold?	3
Was there any actual difference between a kingdom and an independent duchy or principality?	3
How accurate is the history told and explained in movies like Indiana Jones?	3
What is the history of milling?	3
The Iliad has a plethora of epithets for its heroes. In book 10 , it refers to Odysseus as "destroyer of cities" prior to the fall of Troy. Why would this be given one would think the source of this sobriquet would be his exploit with horse?	3
Why is human sacrifice a shared aspect of almost all cultures in the neolithic-iron age?	3
How was the defeat of the Italians in the First Italo-Ethiopia War felt around Africa, Europe and the United States? Was it demoralizing for the Italians and a cause celebre for Ethiopia's status in the developed world?	3
How did the Japanese Empire during the 1930s and 40s lay out its ideology?	3
Looking for book recommendations on industrial-era imperialism in Africa	3
Did the Germans have a long term plan of what to do with France after WW2?	3