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I'm a soldier of one of the European powers during the Age of Imperialism. Where am I most fearful of being sent?

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How did Celts end up in Anatolia? What was their purpose for migrating so far? Who did they displace when they settled down? Why couldn't anyone stop them?

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Was homosexuality quite as common/accepted in Germanic or Celtic societies as it was in the Greco-Roman world?

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[Meta] About gender history on AskHistorians...

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How did Teutonic Knights communicate with the Baltic peoples?

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Does Columbus (and Columbus day) deserve all of the controversy and revile he gets?

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What has been the historical relationship between the U.S. Marines and the Army?

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Why are children and animals (common ones like dogs, cats etc.) in renaissance and mannerist paintings depicted so poorly even though human anatomical representation was immaculate?

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The Hapsburgs forged the documents that gave them their special Archduchy title and privileges. The documents were known to be forgeries at the time, and even included texts from Caesar and Nero. Why weren't they laughed out of court?

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Do medieval grimoires account for magic not working and, if so, what do they say about it?

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I'm a soldier of one of the European powers during the Age of Imperialism. Where am I most fearful of being sent?	82
How did Celts end up in Anatolia? What was their purpose for migrating so far? Who did they displace when they settled down? Why couldn't anyone stop them?	82
Was homosexuality quite as common/accepted in Germanic or Celtic societies as it was in the Greco-Roman world?	82
[Meta] About gender history on AskHistorians...	82
How did Teutonic Knights communicate with the Baltic peoples?	82
Does Columbus (and Columbus day) deserve all of the controversy and revile he gets?	82
What has been the historical relationship between the U.S. Marines and the Army?	82
Why are children and animals (common ones like dogs, cats etc.) in renaissance and mannerist paintings depicted so poorly even though human anatomical representation was immaculate?	81
The Hapsburgs forged the documents that gave them their special Archduchy title and privileges. The documents were known to be forgeries at the time, and even included texts from Caesar and Nero. Why weren't they laughed out of court?	81
Do medieval grimoires account for magic not working and, if so, what do they say about it?	81