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Looking for neutral sources on how Egypt was before Islam and under the rule of amr ibn aas ?

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How was virginity verified in the 16th century Ottoman imperial palace? NSFW

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Why was sexual assault and rape openly tolerated in medieval and early modern Europe if people were strict Christians? NSFW

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Was Nazi Germany aware that Japan would attack the USA a short while after signing a alliance treaty. Was going to war with USA apart of Germany’s plan?

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How polytheists in ancient times, traditionally, viewed gods of the other pantheons?

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When did France transition from being considered the “barbaric”land of Gauls to being considered very refined and classy?

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Did any non-monotheistic religions have a concept of "false prophets"?" I've only seen one mention in "Alexander the False Prophet" by Lucian of Sama who may or may not have be polytheistic.

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Why do we call the traditional workday 9-5 when most of us work 8-5?

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Were Metternich Frankfurt proposals 1813 to Napoleon genuine (Napoleon keeping the throne but France reduced to 1789 borders) or just way to buy time until Coalition armies fully mobilize?

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Looking for neutral sources on how Egypt was before Islam and under the rule of amr ibn aas ?	29
How was virginity verified in the 16th century Ottoman imperial palace? NSFW	29
Why was sexual assault and rape openly tolerated in medieval and early modern Europe if people were strict Christians? NSFW	29
Was Nazi Germany aware that Japan would attack the USA a short while after signing a alliance treaty. Was going to war with USA apart of Germany’s plan?	29
How polytheists in ancient times, traditionally, viewed gods of the other pantheons?	29
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When did France transition from being considered the “barbaric”land of Gauls to being considered very refined and classy?	29
Did any non-monotheistic religions have a concept of "false prophets"?" I've only seen one mention in "Alexander the False Prophet" by Lucian of Sama who may or may not have be polytheistic.	29
Why do we call the traditional workday 9-5 when most of us work 8-5?	29
Were Metternich Frankfurt proposals 1813 to Napoleon genuine (Napoleon keeping the throne but France reduced to 1789 borders) or just way to buy time until Coalition armies fully mobilize?	29