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in pre-Columbian times did the Polynesians ever reach the west coast of the Americas and interact with the natives? if not why not?
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I read a novel about the Spartacus slave revolt, at one point it's a plot point that the Roman Army tracking Spartacus are having issues with disease & lack of supplies. Is it realistic that could be an issue for an army in the Apennines, I mean they're pretty close to the core of the Roman empire?
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how old is that story about Alexander crying salt tears because there were no more worlds to conquer?
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Today terrorist attacks or even attempted terrorist attacks inevitable become major world news stories. In 1605 and 1606 would the Gunpowder Plot have been viewed as a major event by the people (not just the aristocracy) who lived England at the time?
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would the levels of street crime in imperial Rome (circa AD250 if it maters) have been high compared to somewhere like Juarez or Guatemala city in the present day?
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Suppose I am a the young son of a nobleman in the Sasanian Empire in circa AD300. what does my formal education consist of? When does it start and end?
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did the Kush hunt african Elephants and sell ivory to other civilizations? if "yes" how did they do that without guns?
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