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why did Zoroastrianism become the dominant religion in the middle east for several hundred years before Islam came along?

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Wikipedia says that Emporer Carinus "abandoned himself to all kinds of debauchery and excess". Is that true or is it something Diocletian, who usurped him, made up to make him look bad?

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Suppose you live on one of the small islands around the coast of England, like the Isles of Scilly for example, in 1116. Are most of the things you grow/make/catch sold to other people on island or traded to the mainland?

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Did genral living standards in Russia improve after Stalin died?

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Today people in the northern parts of the Europe frequently take advantage of the ease of travel to holiday in the warmer southern parts. In the time of the Rome did wealthy romans in the north of the empire ever travel south just for the sake of enjoying a warmer climate part of the year?

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I remember once seeing a TV documentary in which the narrator said that William the Conquerer had the Pope's support in 1066. Is that true? If "yes" seeing as they were Catholics too, why didn't the Saxons feel obligated to submit?

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Did the Romans and/or Greeks use poppy exstracts (IE weak opium) recreationally?

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I once saw an interview with a Hiroshima survivor who said he believed japan were running out of rice and basically beaten by 1945, the Americans only dropped the bombs to test them. Was that a common view in japan after the war?

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is it true pre-columbian native Americans, had no weapons made of anything better then Obsidian?

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in Game of thrones the Dothraki eat horse meat when they run out of pillaged food. what meats would real horse riding nomads, such as the Huns or Mongols, have eaten regularly?

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why did Zoroastrianism become the dominant religion in the middle east for several hundred years before Islam came along?	8	AskHistorians
Wikipedia says that Emporer Carinus "abandoned himself to all kinds of debauchery and excess". Is that true or is it something Diocletian, who usurped him, made up to make him look bad?	8	AskHistorians
Suppose you live on one of the small islands around the coast of England, like the Isles of Scilly for example, in 1116. Are most of the things you grow/make/catch sold to other people on island or traded to the mainland?	8	AskHistorians
Did genral living standards in Russia improve after Stalin died?	8	AskHistorians
Today people in the northern parts of the Europe frequently take advantage of the ease of travel to holiday in the warmer southern parts. In the time of the Rome did wealthy romans in the north of the empire ever travel south just for the sake of enjoying a warmer climate part of the year?	8	AskHistorians
I remember once seeing a TV documentary in which the narrator said that William the Conquerer had the Pope's support in 1066. Is that true? If "yes" seeing as they were Catholics too, why didn't the Saxons feel obligated to submit?	8	AskHistorians
Did the Romans and/or Greeks use poppy exstracts (IE weak opium) recreationally?	8	AskHistorians
I once saw an interview with a Hiroshima survivor who said he believed japan were running out of rice and basically beaten by 1945, the Americans only dropped the bombs to test them. Was that a common view in japan after the war?	8	AskHistorians
is it true pre-columbian native Americans, had no weapons made of anything better then Obsidian?	8	AskHistorians
in Game of thrones the Dothraki eat horse meat when they run out of pillaged food. what meats would real horse riding nomads, such as the Huns or Mongols, have eaten regularly?	8	AskHistorians