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Recep Erdogan just claimed Muslim sailors discovered the Americas circa 1178. Is there a history of such claims?

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"Every seventh year leaves it's mark on a man." What's the history of this quote?

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What caused the Thirty Years War to be so devastating?

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In 1861, some M. G. Dupuis and others possibly offered to volunteer for the Union army. What was the offer specifically, and were there other individuals who wished to leave Europe to join the Union?

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What was contemporary Ottoman reaction to the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars?

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What was the relationship between the FBI under Hoover and the KKK during the civil rights era?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Recep Erdogan just claimed Muslim sailors discovered the Americas circa 1178. Is there a history of such claims?	192
"Every seventh year leaves it's mark on a man." What's the history of this quote?	46
What caused the Thirty Years War to be so devastating?	3
In 1861, some M. G. Dupuis and others possibly offered to volunteer for the Union army. What was the offer specifically, and were there other individuals who wished to leave Europe to join the Union?	3
What was contemporary Ottoman reaction to the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars?	1
What was the relationship between the FBI under Hoover and the KKK during the civil rights era?	1