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Did Julius Caesar's death ultimately strengthen Rome or weaken it?

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Can anyone explain the Caste System in India?

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Why were the nomadic horde empires so unstable?

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Why did the Dukes of Burgundy fail in their attempts to establish a permanent Kingdom of Burgundy between the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire, despite there once having been a Kingdom of Burgundy (or as it was known then, "Arles") already?

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What were the conditions like in independent Tibet prior to the PRC takeover?

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Could soldiers in the Vietnam war who were younger than 21 drink alcohol or was that prevented?

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How were the US caretaker presidents viewed at the time?

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When did sedan chairs come into common use in China?

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How common were child soldiers/commanders in the boxer rebellion?

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I’ve often heard that the idea of chivalry and chivalrous knights was invented to try to make knights be nicer people because a lot of them were assholes. Is there any truth to this?

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Did Julius Caesar's death ultimately strengthen Rome or weaken it?	11
Can anyone explain the Caste System in India?	11
Why were the nomadic horde empires so unstable?	11
Why did the Dukes of Burgundy fail in their attempts to establish a permanent Kingdom of Burgundy between the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire, despite there once having been a Kingdom of Burgundy (or as it was known then, "Arles") already?	11
What were the conditions like in independent Tibet prior to the PRC takeover?	11
Could soldiers in the Vietnam war who were younger than 21 drink alcohol or was that prevented?	11
How were the US caretaker presidents viewed at the time?	11
When did sedan chairs come into common use in China?	11
How common were child soldiers/commanders in the boxer rebellion?	11
I’ve often heard that the idea of chivalry and chivalrous knights was invented to try to make knights be nicer people because a lot of them were assholes. Is there any truth to this?	11