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How were the Turks able to successfully fight the Greeks, French, British, and Armenians simultaneously during the Turkish War of Independence in 1919-22, only a few years after the Ottoman Empire had been defeated in WWI?

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Did ancient Rome have street lighting? How did people make their way at night?

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Why didn’t cuba revolt with the rest of Latin America in the 1810’s?

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Is there any evidence that the Romans knew of Ireland, or did they think the British Isles consisted solely of England, Scotland and Wales?

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Alexander Hamiltons eldest son, Philip, was buried in an unmarked grave. Why?

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How old is the trope of a large muscular man being extremely dimwitted?

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How did naval battles prior to cannons play out?

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It seems Confederate monuments/statues/historic sites spiked around 1900-1920. The NAACP was formed during the height of this. What major change(s) in the US was this in reaction to?

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Dominant religion in pre-roman switzerland

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During the 60s, how well known were John and Robert Kennedy’s infidelities with the press, the Republican Party, and the public? Was LBJs crude behavior known outside of Washington DC?

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How were the Turks able to successfully fight the Greeks, French, British, and Armenians simultaneously during the Turkish War of Independence in 1919-22, only a few years after the Ottoman Empire had been defeated in WWI?	26
Did ancient Rome have street lighting? How did people make their way at night?	26
Why didn’t cuba revolt with the rest of Latin America in the 1810’s?	26
Is there any evidence that the Romans knew of Ireland, or did they think the British Isles consisted solely of England, Scotland and Wales?	26
Alexander Hamiltons eldest son, Philip, was buried in an unmarked grave. Why?	26
How old is the trope of a large muscular man being extremely dimwitted?	26
How did naval battles prior to cannons play out?	26
It seems Confederate monuments/statues/historic sites spiked around 1900-1920. The NAACP was formed during the height of this. What major change(s) in the US was this in reaction to?	26
Dominant religion in pre-roman switzerland	26
During the 60s, how well known were John and Robert Kennedy’s infidelities with the press, the Republican Party, and the public? Was LBJs crude behavior known outside of Washington DC?	26