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What is Bhaskaracharya's legacy? The Indian mathematician who developed theories of gravity and calculus 500 years before Newton

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[META] We all know about old books, but what about the scroll? A new exhibition at Harvard University!

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How much was Ancient African culture emulated by Greek and Roman civilizations?

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How were motorcycles allocated in WWII? Who used them, and for what?

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How would rape victims be treated in Medieval Europe, depending on the time period (Early, High, Late) and on the location and region?

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We call him Augustus, but what would Romans have called him during his rule?

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Are there any extant documents that describe a course of treatment for "melancholia," "aggravated black bile," or any other historical diagnosis that we would now call depression?

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Is it surprising that Japan independently developed feudalism?

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Were the ancient Assyrians as brutal and violent as many people make them out to be?

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Did Black slave owners exist if they did how where they viewed by blacks, whites and Free People of colour?

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What is Bhaskaracharya's legacy? The Indian mathematician who developed theories of gravity and calculus 500 years before Newton	36
[META] We all know about old books, but what about the scroll? A new exhibition at Harvard University!	36
How much was Ancient African culture emulated by Greek and Roman civilizations?	36
How were motorcycles allocated in WWII? Who used them, and for what?	36
How would rape victims be treated in Medieval Europe, depending on the time period (Early, High, Late) and on the location and region?	36
We call him Augustus, but what would Romans have called him during his rule?	36
Are there any extant documents that describe a course of treatment for "melancholia," "aggravated black bile," or any other historical diagnosis that we would now call depression?	36
Is it surprising that Japan independently developed feudalism?	36
Were the ancient Assyrians as brutal and violent as many people make them out to be?	36
Did Black slave owners exist if they did how where they viewed by blacks, whites and Free People of colour?	36