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How important was the outcome of the Battle of Tours (732 AD)? Should it be considered "macrohistorical"?

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Which place on Earth has been passed between disparate nations/cultures more than any other?

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Did the U.S. ever seriously consider not returning Statehood to the newly-defeated Confederate States? For that matter, was it ever debated whether former Confederates should regain U.S. citizenship and voting rights?

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When (and where) did people start using tombstones to mark graves?

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Do the similarities between Romance languages tell us anything about the similarity of the indigenous languages they supplanted?

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Were Europe's "Dark Ages" really a time of intellectual stagnation, or does that title belittle development in that era?

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What factors lead to the marginalization of Spain's power in the early 20th century? What lead to its weakness compared to other European powers like France, Germany and England?

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How important was the outcome of the Battle of Tours (732 AD)? Should it be considered "macrohistorical"?	3
Which place on Earth has been passed between disparate nations/cultures more than any other?	2
Did the U.S. ever seriously consider not returning Statehood to the newly-defeated Confederate States? For that matter, was it ever debated whether former Confederates should regain U.S. citizenship and voting rights?	2
When (and where) did people start using tombstones to mark graves?	2
Do the similarities between Romance languages tell us anything about the similarity of the indigenous languages they supplanted?	1
Were Europe's "Dark Ages" really a time of intellectual stagnation, or does that title belittle development in that era?	1
What factors lead to the marginalization of Spain's power in the early 20th century? What lead to its weakness compared to other European powers like France, Germany and England?	0