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Why did the socialist party win Mexican elections from 1946-1994, and why didn't this have any effect on the Cold War?

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How does the modern Catholic Church view historical Antipopes?

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Norman England. After William the Conqueror, how fast did the Norman/Continental population of England grow? And how did a tiny, brand-new nobility manage to subjugate a large kingdom in the first place?

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How many Arab tribes did the first three Caliphates use to settle their new territories? Where did each go?

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Did Indian Kings in the Middle Ages fight on the battlefield, or remain in their capital?

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What was the composition of the Umayyads' armies? Resettled Arabs, or converts? How did this change when the Umayyads were restricted to Iberia and the Abbasids took over?

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Did the Russian Empire ever plan to conquer China?

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In the middle of the 19th-century at the height of the Boer migration, how many Boers were there?

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How have military rations evolved over the past 5,000 years? What are some notable pre-industrial states that were very effective at feeding their troops?

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Are there any inscriptions of late Vulgar Latin? (specifically 500-750 CE)

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Why did the socialist party win Mexican elections from 1946-1994, and why didn't this have any effect on the Cold War?	13
How does the modern Catholic Church view historical Antipopes?	13
Norman England. After William the Conqueror, how fast did the Norman/Continental population of England grow? And how did a tiny, brand-new nobility manage to subjugate a large kingdom in the first place?	13
How many Arab tribes did the first three Caliphates use to settle their new territories? Where did each go?	13
Did Indian Kings in the Middle Ages fight on the battlefield, or remain in their capital?	12
What was the composition of the Umayyads' armies? Resettled Arabs, or converts? How did this change when the Umayyads were restricted to Iberia and the Abbasids took over?	12
Did the Russian Empire ever plan to conquer China?	12
In the middle of the 19th-century at the height of the Boer migration, how many Boers were there?	12
How have military rations evolved over the past 5,000 years? What are some notable pre-industrial states that were very effective at feeding their troops?	12
Are there any inscriptions of late Vulgar Latin? (specifically 500-750 CE)	11