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Was Christianity in the Middle Ages Polytheism in Practice (or was it the wrong way to ask)?

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Ben Hur's celebrated account of chariot race in Roman Empire involved obvious cheating and attacking between players. How common was that in real world Roman races?

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Did the US or the USSR during the Cold War (1949-1990) have any plan of invading Communist China and pull it into their camp?

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Did any ancient Egyptian or their contemporary complain that the Pyramid was a huge waste of resources?

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How did the Japanese intellectual between 17th and mid 19th century (roughly the Tokugawa period before the coming of Matthew Perry in 1853) view China?

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Life of a single mother in Ming/Ching China?

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Who is more likely to become a crusader in 11-13th century?

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Cruel economic and religious exploitation in Tibet before CCP rule: True or false?

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Housing for Imperial China officials?

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What happened to the TONS of Christian relics after the Reformation (16th c.)?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was Christianity in the Middle Ages Polytheism in Practice (or was it the wrong way to ask)?	28
Ben Hur's celebrated account of chariot race in Roman Empire involved obvious cheating and attacking between players. How common was that in real world Roman races?	27
Did the US or the USSR during the Cold War (1949-1990) have any plan of invading Communist China and pull it into their camp?	24
Did any ancient Egyptian or their contemporary complain that the Pyramid was a huge waste of resources?	23
How did the Japanese intellectual between 17th and mid 19th century (roughly the Tokugawa period before the coming of Matthew Perry in 1853) view China?	20
Life of a single mother in Ming/Ching China?	16
Who is more likely to become a crusader in 11-13th century?	16
Cruel economic and religious exploitation in Tibet before CCP rule: True or false?	15
Housing for Imperial China officials?	14
What happened to the TONS of Christian relics after the Reformation (16th c.)?	14