/u/spikebrennan's posts in /r/askhistorians
What did Stasi (East German intelligence) do with all of the information it gathered and the network it operated?
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Has any territory in Europe changed hands from one polity to another more times than Trans-Carpatho Ukraine?
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Name of "State of Israel". Why "State," and why "Israel" (in preference to other possibilities such as Judea, Palestine, or Zion)? We're other names considered?
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Did Iram of the Pillars exist as a real place? Is it the same thing as the lost city of Ubar? Does anyone know where it is?
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Is the ancient Egyptian religion the oldest religion we know about which explicitly had a causal relationship between a person’s moral conduct during life to that person’s fate in the afterlife?
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