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How politicized was shaving in the Eastern Roman Empire?

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When did the seven days of the week become synchronized across the entire world?

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Are there any noteworthy books on Western Civilization written by Asian historians?

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What direction was Greek civilization developing in when Rome snuffed it out in the second century BCE?

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How did the Republic of Korea manage the logistics of deploying soldiers to the Vietnam War, and what was their military doctrine?

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What were the longest words in the PIE language?

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Were there any fictional dramas published in Protestant Europe where the Catholic Church or the Inquisition acted as the villains of the story?

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How did chariot usage differ between Germans and Gauls?

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The Christian Bible has been popularly read for centuries, but people place emphasis on different books and verses. What books and verses enjoyed special popularity at various times from 1500-2000 in England, Scotland, Ireland and America?

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Was visual assessment of family resemblance based on physical appearance necessary or sufficient to prove a claim to a royal bloodline?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How politicized was shaving in the Eastern Roman Empire?	229
When did the seven days of the week become synchronized across the entire world?	121
Are there any noteworthy books on Western Civilization written by Asian historians?	57
What direction was Greek civilization developing in when Rome snuffed it out in the second century BCE?	37
How did the Republic of Korea manage the logistics of deploying soldiers to the Vietnam War, and what was their military doctrine?	33
What were the longest words in the PIE language?	15
Were there any fictional dramas published in Protestant Europe where the Catholic Church or the Inquisition acted as the villains of the story?	8
How did chariot usage differ between Germans and Gauls?	7
The Christian Bible has been popularly read for centuries, but people place emphasis on different books and verses. What books and verses enjoyed special popularity at various times from 1500-2000 in England, Scotland, Ireland and America?	5
Was visual assessment of family resemblance based on physical appearance necessary or sufficient to prove a claim to a royal bloodline?	3