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Why did Ancient Greece has such an enormous relative population?

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How did trade galley rowers go from being skilled workers to slaves in Venice?

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When did sitting in a backwards chair become a symbol of being "cool"?

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Why Does England Seem to do so Well In Pitched Battles from ~1300-1820 or so?

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How accurate is this estimate of Achaemenid population as a percentage of world population?

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At what point does the history of the ancient Jewish people told in the Tanakh go from allegory/myth to beginning to describe historical events?

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Was Leonardo Da Vinci Jewish?

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Why Did Italian Organize Crime Displace Other Ethnic Gangs?

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What historiographical reason is there for the emphasis on the Swedish Intervention during the 30 years War?

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What happened to Breadbasket North Africa?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did Ancient Greece has such an enormous relative population?	14
How did trade galley rowers go from being skilled workers to slaves in Venice?	13
When did sitting in a backwards chair become a symbol of being "cool"?	13
Why Does England Seem to do so Well In Pitched Battles from ~1300-1820 or so?	13
How accurate is this estimate of Achaemenid population as a percentage of world population?	11
At what point does the history of the ancient Jewish people told in the Tanakh go from allegory/myth to beginning to describe historical events?	10
Was Leonardo Da Vinci Jewish?	10
Why Did Italian Organize Crime Displace Other Ethnic Gangs?	9
What historiographical reason is there for the emphasis on the Swedish Intervention during the 30 years War?	9
What happened to Breadbasket North Africa?	9