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Was Dido of Carthage a real historical figure and actual Queen of Carthage?

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I am a muslim of average wealth in Spain/Mali/Indonesia/China around (say) 1000-1500 AD; how likely am I to be able to visit Mecca for the Hajj?

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How were the blacks treated in Canada prior to the American Civil War?

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Why was the Prohibition written in the 18th Amendment instead of a "vanilla" federal law?

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Did Japan consider using chemical biological weapons in the pacific theatre against the US during the second world war?

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How much did Romans know about their own history?

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What is James I/VI's opinion of his mother, Mary Queen of Scots, who was executed in England?

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How were the relationship between Great Britain and Hanover during the personal union?

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What did James I of England think of his predecessor, Elizabeth I, who played a role in his mother's execution?

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What conflicts were there between France and Sweden pre 30 years war?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was Dido of Carthage a real historical figure and actual Queen of Carthage?	161
I am a muslim of average wealth in Spain/Mali/Indonesia/China around (say) 1000-1500 AD; how likely am I to be able to visit Mecca for the Hajj?	95
How were the blacks treated in Canada prior to the American Civil War?	68
Why was the Prohibition written in the 18th Amendment instead of a "vanilla" federal law?	29
Did Japan consider using chemical biological weapons in the pacific theatre against the US during the second world war?	23
How much did Romans know about their own history?	12
What is James I/VI's opinion of his mother, Mary Queen of Scots, who was executed in England?	12
How were the relationship between Great Britain and Hanover during the personal union?	5
What did James I of England think of his predecessor, Elizabeth I, who played a role in his mother's execution?	3
What conflicts were there between France and Sweden pre 30 years war?	2