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When did people of former Western Roman Empire stop to identify themselves as Romans and begin to indentify with their new kingdoms?

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Why was Egyptian architect Imhotep so respected and remembered even in Greek and Roman times and why did he become a god?

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Why did Persia change its name to Iran? Did it have something to do with then new Pahlavi dynasty?

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Is being descendent of prisoners sent to colony equally respected in Australia like being descendent of Mayflower pilgrim in USA?

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How did spouses talk to each other in international royal marriages in middle age?

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What do we know about conflicts between Inuits and Norsemen on Greenland?

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What happened to the women from the Ottoman harem after its liquidation?

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What happened to the army of Western Roman Empire after its fall?

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How did people learn foreign languages in antiquity, middle ages, and generally before birth of modern linguistics?

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Is there any specific historic reason why it is forbidden to take photos or film hearings in the USA Supreme Court?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When did people of former Western Roman Empire stop to identify themselves as Romans and begin to indentify with their new kingdoms?	332
Why was Egyptian architect Imhotep so respected and remembered even in Greek and Roman times and why did he become a god?	41
Why did Persia change its name to Iran? Did it have something to do with then new Pahlavi dynasty?	39
Is being descendent of prisoners sent to colony equally respected in Australia like being descendent of Mayflower pilgrim in USA?	38
How did spouses talk to each other in international royal marriages in middle age?	29
What do we know about conflicts between Inuits and Norsemen on Greenland?	24
What happened to the women from the Ottoman harem after its liquidation?	18
What happened to the army of Western Roman Empire after its fall?	16
How did people learn foreign languages in antiquity, middle ages, and generally before birth of modern linguistics?	16
Is there any specific historic reason why it is forbidden to take photos or film hearings in the USA Supreme Court?	13