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In Ancient Greece, What distinguished tyrants from kings?

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Why did the Shoguns never completely remove the emperor?

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Is it true that pitched battles were rare in the mid/late medieval era,and if so why?

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Why did the ancient Assyrian and Babylonian empires deport many of their new conquered peoples?

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Did the US government conduct/fund research before WWII?

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Who were the Sumerians?

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Why did Peter the great name his city St. Petersburg instead of St. Petersgrad?

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Why did Carloman (Pepin's brother, not Charlemagne's) retreat to a monastery after co-ruling Francia for so long?

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When does cavalry first begin to get used?

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What is the difference between different title such as count/duke/earl/landgrave/margrave/baron/lord/archduke/castellan?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In Ancient Greece, What distinguished tyrants from kings?	13
Why did the Shoguns never completely remove the emperor?	13
Is it true that pitched battles were rare in the mid/late medieval era,and if so why?	8
Why did the ancient Assyrian and Babylonian empires deport many of their new conquered peoples?	8
Did the US government conduct/fund research before WWII?	6
Who were the Sumerians?	5
Why did Peter the great name his city St. Petersburg instead of St. Petersgrad?	5
Why did Carloman (Pepin's brother, not Charlemagne's) retreat to a monastery after co-ruling Francia for so long?	5
When does cavalry first begin to get used?	3
What is the difference between different title such as count/duke/earl/landgrave/margrave/baron/lord/archduke/castellan?	3