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Why was the Chinese Communist Party relatively merciful towards the former Qing royal family?

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Everyone seems to have thick eyebrows in Chinese propaganda posters. What's the context?

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How did Italian republics respond to "divine rights of kings"?

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Were medieval(1000–1300) European Christians’ attitudes towards non-Christians consistently negative?

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Mongol Khans often referred to themselves as "punishment of God". Is that what they actually believed or were they just trying to scare others?

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During the Middle Ages, if someone preached that the Eucharist (communion) is just a symbolic act, would he get burned to death?

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How were Russians and other Slavic people treated in Nazi Germany?

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How much did Europeans know about Korea and Japan before contact?

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To Greek city state citizens, how significant were their home cities? What did exile meant for them?

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What was Roman equivalent of "Vietnam War"?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was the Chinese Communist Party relatively merciful towards the former Qing royal family?	979
Everyone seems to have thick eyebrows in Chinese propaganda posters. What's the context?	64
How did Italian republics respond to "divine rights of kings"?	44
Were medieval(1000–1300) European Christians’ attitudes towards non-Christians consistently negative?	38
Mongol Khans often referred to themselves as "punishment of God". Is that what they actually believed or were they just trying to scare others?	31
During the Middle Ages, if someone preached that the Eucharist (communion) is just a symbolic act, would he get burned to death?	22
How were Russians and other Slavic people treated in Nazi Germany?	21
How much did Europeans know about Korea and Japan before contact?	13
To Greek city state citizens, how significant were their home cities? What did exile meant for them?	11
What was Roman equivalent of "Vietnam War"?	10