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The Appian Way looks fairly narrow. How heavy was traffic along its route in the 1st Century AD?

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What impact, if any, did Bill and Ted have on the timeline? Did their actions have any substantial impact on historical events?

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Did King Edward the Elder of Wessex assassinate his sister, Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians?

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Where did Hannibal's elephants come from?

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What do we know about the Olympian Leonidas of Rhodes, who held the record for most individual Olympic titles until recently?

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The Appian Way looks fairly narrow. How heavy was traffic along its route in the 1st Century AD?	417
What impact, if any, did Bill and Ted have on the timeline? Did their actions have any substantial impact on historical events?	215
Did King Edward the Elder of Wessex assassinate his sister, Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians?	7
Where did Hannibal's elephants come from?	5
What do we know about the Olympian Leonidas of Rhodes, who held the record for most individual Olympic titles until recently?	2