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Which two countries have been at war the most number of times?

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Why was there a coup against Pedro II of Brazil?

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What was the role of Geishas in Japanese society? And is there any equivalent position in Western society?

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Under Mao's leadrship was there any persecution of China's Muslim population?

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Croesus of Lydia was known as an incredibly wealthy individual. Do we know if he deserves the this title, and if so where did he get his wealth from?

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Did the Ancient Egyptians call their time periods the 'Old', 'Middle', and 'New' Kingdoms, or is this a modern construct?

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How important an event was the Catilinian conspiracy?

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How did the Romans think their world looked?

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What is the origin of the thumbs up? And at what point did it start to mean 'good' or 'okay'?

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What are the Origins of the Masonic Society?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Which two countries have been at war the most number of times?	9
Why was there a coup against Pedro II of Brazil?	8
What was the role of Geishas in Japanese society? And is there any equivalent position in Western society?	8
Under Mao's leadrship was there any persecution of China's Muslim population?	7
Croesus of Lydia was known as an incredibly wealthy individual. Do we know if he deserves the this title, and if so where did he get his wealth from?	7
Did the Ancient Egyptians call their time periods the 'Old', 'Middle', and 'New' Kingdoms, or is this a modern construct?	6
How important an event was the Catilinian conspiracy?	5
How did the Romans think their world looked?	5
What is the origin of the thumbs up? And at what point did it start to mean 'good' or 'okay'?	5
What are the Origins of the Masonic Society?	5