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Did Hadrian have a symbolic or a specific reason in general for building a new temple on Jesus's supposed tomb?

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Why did Constans II think about moving the Byzantine capital to Sicily?

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Is there any evidence Roman elites were still talking about a return to a Republic in the time of Marcus Aurelius as in the "Gladiator" or even in the time of Claudius as in " I Claudius"?

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How does history recognize Frederick the Greats "Anti-Machiavel" Essay against Machiavelli's actual work?

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Do we know where Romans thought the location of Troy was?

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How do historians view the periods commonly referred to as "Pax" like Americana, Romana, Mongolia, Britannica, etc...

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What happened to the Serbs who were deported to Belgrad Forest after the Ottomans conquered Belgrade in 1521?

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What were the origins and motivations of Swiss neutrality in European and broader world conflicts?

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Do we know of specific damage to any ancient Roman monuments/structures caused by the Sack of 1527?

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What made the Genoese such good sailors at the times of Columbus and Giovanni Caboto? How were men from a small republic able to get sponsored for massive cross-Atlantic journeys?

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Did Hadrian have a symbolic or a specific reason in general for building a new temple on Jesus's supposed tomb?	6
Why did Constans II think about moving the Byzantine capital to Sicily?	4
Is there any evidence Roman elites were still talking about a return to a Republic in the time of Marcus Aurelius as in the "Gladiator" or even in the time of Claudius as in " I Claudius"?	3
How does history recognize Frederick the Greats "Anti-Machiavel" Essay against Machiavelli's actual work?	3
Do we know where Romans thought the location of Troy was?	3
How do historians view the periods commonly referred to as "Pax" like Americana, Romana, Mongolia, Britannica, etc...	3
What happened to the Serbs who were deported to Belgrad Forest after the Ottomans conquered Belgrade in 1521?	3
What were the origins and motivations of Swiss neutrality in European and broader world conflicts?	3
Do we know of specific damage to any ancient Roman monuments/structures caused by the Sack of 1527?	2
What made the Genoese such good sailors at the times of Columbus and Giovanni Caboto? How were men from a small republic able to get sponsored for massive cross-Atlantic journeys?	2