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Were the city states in ancient Sumer united together, like a nation? Or does the word Sumer simply refer to the region that these cities were located on?

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Did Sumer start as one village that expanded and built more, or did it start as many villages becoming united?

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Why did the Greeks help the Ionians during the Ionian Revolt?

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Were people living in Greece by the 10th Millenium BC? If so, would they already be speaking the Greek language?

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How many soldiers died as a result of drowning during the Invasion of Normandy?

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When was the territory of modern day Andorra absorbed into the Roman Republic?

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What languages would have been spoken in Greece in the 10th Millennium BC?

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Did the Japanese Empire persecute and execute Jews like the Nazis did during WWII?

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How did the early humans deal eith the Toba super-eruption?

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Do we have any idea on what language Latin was developed from?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Were the city states in ancient Sumer united together, like a nation? Or does the word Sumer simply refer to the region that these cities were located on?	410
Did Sumer start as one village that expanded and built more, or did it start as many villages becoming united?	25
Why did the Greeks help the Ionians during the Ionian Revolt?	18
Were people living in Greece by the 10th Millenium BC? If so, would they already be speaking the Greek language?	12
How many soldiers died as a result of drowning during the Invasion of Normandy?	9
When was the territory of modern day Andorra absorbed into the Roman Republic?	8
What languages would have been spoken in Greece in the 10th Millennium BC?	8
Did the Japanese Empire persecute and execute Jews like the Nazis did during WWII?	5
How did the early humans deal eith the Toba super-eruption?	5
Do we have any idea on what language Latin was developed from?	5