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What was life like for a man of average wealth in the early Roman Empire during Augusts's reign?

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Why was it such a big deal that Henry VIII hadn't produced a male heir even after his daughter Mary was born if England allows women to take the throne?

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Are there any verified instances of Viet Cong atrocities similar to the (fictional) account given by Kurtz in Apocalypse Now?

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I'm a norwegian woman living in norway in year 1000. I just had a child. What are the % that the child survives? And what are my chances?

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Why didn't Hitler send the Jews to Palestine

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I heard a theory that Judaism -- and Christianity by extent -- is basically a patchwork of multiple religions and beliefs. Is this a commonly held theory by historians? If so, what proof is there?

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With inflation and whatnot, what is/was the single most expensive military machine?

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If Bobby Kennedy hadn't been assassinated, how much of a serious chance would he have had at the Presidency in 1968?

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Why was Octavian chosen as Caesar's heir? Why wasn't his son chosen? Of course, Agustus had him killed later on, so I'm curious as to why a protector ship wasn't set up instead.

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Interested in prussian history

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was life like for a man of average wealth in the early Roman Empire during Augusts's reign?	20
Why was it such a big deal that Henry VIII hadn't produced a male heir even after his daughter Mary was born if England allows women to take the throne?	20
Are there any verified instances of Viet Cong atrocities similar to the (fictional) account given by Kurtz in Apocalypse Now?	20
I'm a norwegian woman living in norway in year 1000. I just had a child. What are the % that the child survives? And what are my chances?	20
Why didn't Hitler send the Jews to Palestine	20
I heard a theory that Judaism -- and Christianity by extent -- is basically a patchwork of multiple religions and beliefs. Is this a commonly held theory by historians? If so, what proof is there?	20
With inflation and whatnot, what is/was the single most expensive military machine?	20
If Bobby Kennedy hadn't been assassinated, how much of a serious chance would he have had at the Presidency in 1968?	20
Why was Octavian chosen as Caesar's heir? Why wasn't his son chosen? Of course, Agustus had him killed later on, so I'm curious as to why a protector ship wasn't set up instead.	20
Interested in prussian history	20