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Why were the French people so accepting of Napoleon after spending 20 or so years fighting against the idea of a king?

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Did the ancient Romans treat the Greeks in their empire better than most other peoples, considering their similar religious and cultural practices?

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Did the President of the United States, until the 1860s, ever have slaves work in the White House?

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What exactly was Egypt's territorial height at the pinnacle of its power, during the New Kingdom?

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When and why did the Greek phalanx formation get replaced with the Roman "tetsudo" formation (or any others they used)? Did the phalanx have some sort of flaw?

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How effective was the Paris Gun in battle?

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What about Syria has caused all these centuries of turmoil? PLEASE READ THE TEXT

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why were the French people so accepting of Napoleon after spending 20 or so years fighting against the idea of a king?	222
Did the ancient Romans treat the Greeks in their empire better than most other peoples, considering their similar religious and cultural practices?	26
Did the President of the United States, until the 1860s, ever have slaves work in the White House?	12
What exactly was Egypt's territorial height at the pinnacle of its power, during the New Kingdom?	9
When and why did the Greek phalanx formation get replaced with the Roman "tetsudo" formation (or any others they used)? Did the phalanx have some sort of flaw?	5
How effective was the Paris Gun in battle?	5
What about Syria has caused all these centuries of turmoil? PLEASE READ THE TEXT	0