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Did the visigoths have a navy?

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Why are certain generals like Zukhov, von Moltke the Elder, Lee and Grant considered geniuses? How is the legacy of a general evaluated?

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Is the papacy the oldest continuous position?

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Why have labor unions in the Hollywood film industry remained so strong and protected despite the long and largely successful American history of breaking down unions, reducing collective bargaining power, and empowering capital to generally outmaneuver them?

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Did Roman ships ever sail on the Caspian sea? What did the Romans think about the sea beyond the coast they controlled in the Caucasus?

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In EU4's 1444 start date I see the oddly named nation qara qoyunlu around in the middle east. Can someone tell me more about it?

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I remember reading somewhere that Scottish immigrants in Colonial Appalachia often formed shared communities, or at least friendly ties, with Native tribes because of similar "clan" structures and love of sport. Is there any validity to this?

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How powerful was the Soviet Union REALLY?

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Has the US had any other waves of declinism?

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Did the visigoths have a navy?	172
Why are certain generals like Zukhov, von Moltke the Elder, Lee and Grant considered geniuses? How is the legacy of a general evaluated?	171
Is the papacy the oldest continuous position?	171
Why have labor unions in the Hollywood film industry remained so strong and protected despite the long and largely successful American history of breaking down unions, reducing collective bargaining power, and empowering capital to generally outmaneuver them?	171
Did Roman ships ever sail on the Caspian sea? What did the Romans think about the sea beyond the coast they controlled in the Caucasus?	170
In EU4's 1444 start date I see the oddly named nation qara qoyunlu around in the middle east. Can someone tell me more about it?	170
I remember reading somewhere that Scottish immigrants in Colonial Appalachia often formed shared communities, or at least friendly ties, with Native tribes because of similar "clan" structures and love of sport. Is there any validity to this?	170
How powerful was the Soviet Union REALLY?	170
[deleted by user]	170
Has the US had any other waves of declinism?	170