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If I were a middle class man born around 6th century BC: would it have been better for me to live in one of the Greek City states, or somewhere in the Persian empire?

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Why was Elagabalus' reform in religion viewed as "heretical", whereas Constantine's reform was widely accepted?

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Whatever happened to the Persian cavalry at the Battle of Marathon?

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Why was the Christian cross not part of the iconoclastic controversy of Leo III?

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Coronation of Pepin III vs Coronation of Charlemagne

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Persian Wars. Did the wrong side win?

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If I were a middle class man born around 6th century BC: would it have been better for me to live in one of the Greek City states, or somewhere in the Persian empire?	241
Why was Elagabalus' reform in religion viewed as "heretical", whereas Constantine's reform was widely accepted?	15
Whatever happened to the Persian cavalry at the Battle of Marathon?	3
Why was the Christian cross not part of the iconoclastic controversy of Leo III?	3
Coronation of Pepin III vs Coronation of Charlemagne	2
Persian Wars. Did the wrong side win?	1