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Who is the worst widely read historian, in your opinion?

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Have any of the works of Greek & Roman Antiquity been recovered in contemporaneous form, and turned out to differ from their Renaissance-era translations?

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Were there ever any efforts to issue patents of nobility in the English-founded American colonies?

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Do we have any contemporaneous works by the great writers of ancient Greece and Rome?

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How would people in the Antiquity/Medieval eras have secured the entrances to their living spaces?

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When is the last time when prayer would regularly have been found widespread in American public schools? Was there actually such a time?

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How dated are the works of Will and Ariel Durant?

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How do we know that at least some of the famous authors of the Classical/Antiquity era (Livy, Plutarch, Cicero, et al) weren't just invented later?

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Are there any good online sources for original documents from the Middle-Ages?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Who is the worst widely read historian, in your opinion?	50
Have any of the works of Greek & Roman Antiquity been recovered in contemporaneous form, and turned out to differ from their Renaissance-era translations?	20
Were there ever any efforts to issue patents of nobility in the English-founded American colonies?	9
Do we have any contemporaneous works by the great writers of ancient Greece and Rome?	7
How would people in the Antiquity/Medieval eras have secured the entrances to their living spaces?	7
When is the last time when prayer would regularly have been found widespread in American public schools? Was there actually such a time?	6
How dated are the works of Will and Ariel Durant?	3
How do we know that at least some of the famous authors of the Classical/Antiquity era (Livy, Plutarch, Cicero, et al) weren't just invented later?	2
Are there any good online sources for original documents from the Middle-Ages?	1