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What did ancient culture conceive as magic?

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Did Nazi Germany have anti-fraternization laws?

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After WWII, where there ever proposals to give the Jews part of Germany instead of moving them to Palestine?

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When did we breed horses large enough to carry a man in full armor?

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How effective are spears against armor?

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What was the composition of Saladin's army?

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How did the Nazi's sell their racial policies during their rise and rule? Did they dogwhsitle at all, or where the transparent about their views from the start?

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What are good sources for learning about culture and daily life in europe during the 14th century?

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Did Mithriditites really ingest poison to become immune? Is that even possible?

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In his post Europa Universalis, Military Historian Brett Devereaux mentions that for a preindustrial society trying to expand its power, conquering new land was almost always more effective than trying to develop existing land. Is this true? If so, why?

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What did ancient culture conceive as magic?	8
Did Nazi Germany have anti-fraternization laws?	8
After WWII, where there ever proposals to give the Jews part of Germany instead of moving them to Palestine?	8
When did we breed horses large enough to carry a man in full armor?	7
How effective are spears against armor?	7
What was the composition of Saladin's army?	7
How did the Nazi's sell their racial policies during their rise and rule? Did they dogwhsitle at all, or where the transparent about their views from the start?	7
What are good sources for learning about culture and daily life in europe during the 14th century?	6
Did Mithriditites really ingest poison to become immune? Is that even possible?	6
In his post Europa Universalis, Military Historian Brett Devereaux mentions that for a preindustrial society trying to expand its power, conquering new land was almost always more effective than trying to develop existing land. Is this true? If so, why?	6