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I've been learned about the history of Carthage specifically the 2nd Punic war, and Numidian cavalry is mentioned constantly. What exactly made them such a superior cavalry force?

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I am very confused by the events surrounding the transition from Tokugawa to Meiji rule in Japan. Can anyone help explain?

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How long are skyscrapers designed to last? I have always wondered how long they would be functioning and structurally sound.

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I've been learned about the history of Carthage specifically the 2nd Punic war, and Numidian cavalry is mentioned constantly. What exactly made them such a superior cavalry force?	102
I am very confused by the events surrounding the transition from Tokugawa to Meiji rule in Japan. Can anyone help explain?	6
How long are skyscrapers designed to last? I have always wondered how long they would be functioning and structurally sound.	1