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Were Justinian, Maximinus and Augustulus known mainly by their diminutives in their time?

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Was Xenophon's 10,000 as famous as they were in their own time than they are today?

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Did the natives of the new world ever connect rampant old world disease with the coming of Europeans?

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Why did the war chariot fall out of fashion in Europe and when?

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Were there any moral advocates for slaves, gladiators and/or imperialism in ancient Rome?

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Were there any famous instances of medieval or classical armies mobilizing and fighting in winter and in thick snow?

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How much credence is there to the idea of Catiline being a demonized Gracchi and not a traitor?

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What was the royal reaction to Louis Philippe's II (AKA Philippe Égalité) active support of the French revolution?

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Were the Romans unique in Italy or the Mediterranean in their particular focus on gladiatorial combat?

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Were knight tactics roughly standardized officially or unofficially? If not, how were knights able to sync all their different self-taught skills together? What body would keep lazy knights training?

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Were Justinian, Maximinus and Augustulus known mainly by their diminutives in their time?	6
Was Xenophon's 10,000 as famous as they were in their own time than they are today?	6
Did the natives of the new world ever connect rampant old world disease with the coming of Europeans?	5
Why did the war chariot fall out of fashion in Europe and when?	5
Were there any moral advocates for slaves, gladiators and/or imperialism in ancient Rome?	5
Were there any famous instances of medieval or classical armies mobilizing and fighting in winter and in thick snow?	5
How much credence is there to the idea of Catiline being a demonized Gracchi and not a traitor?	4
What was the royal reaction to Louis Philippe's II (AKA Philippe Égalité) active support of the French revolution?	4
Were the Romans unique in Italy or the Mediterranean in their particular focus on gladiatorial combat?	4
Were knight tactics roughly standardized officially or unofficially? If not, how were knights able to sync all their different self-taught skills together? What body would keep lazy knights training?	4