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Would communications between the Axis powers have been restricted most of the time to solely radio?

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What percentage of the Roman Empire's population may have been engaged in agriculture?

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Did Canadians speak with a "British" accent in the 19th century?

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When a late Middle Ages/Renaissance state went to war, how much of their army did they send abroad to fight, and how much remained behind?

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You can speak to a duke or emir in the 12th-century Mediterranean. What advice do you give them?

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If the effect of the stirrup is overrated, then what benefits did the stirrup really bring?

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Historians and history-enthusiasts: Who's your favorite Byzantine? Why?

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Besides Thermopylae and the Battle of Wizna, what are some notable battles against overwhelming odds (at least ten to one)? Are there any in which the defenders won?

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What regions of the world, even before modern fertilizers and harvesting techniques, had multiple growing seasons in a year?

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Were the slaves captured by Barbary pirates always made into eunuchs? What about those who were taken from East Africa?

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Would communications between the Axis powers have been restricted most of the time to solely radio?	2
What percentage of the Roman Empire's population may have been engaged in agriculture?	2
Did Canadians speak with a "British" accent in the 19th century?	2
When a late Middle Ages/Renaissance state went to war, how much of their army did they send abroad to fight, and how much remained behind?	2
You can speak to a duke or emir in the 12th-century Mediterranean. What advice do you give them?	2
If the effect of the stirrup is overrated, then what benefits did the stirrup really bring?	2
Historians and history-enthusiasts: Who's your favorite Byzantine? Why?	2
Besides Thermopylae and the Battle of Wizna, what are some notable battles against overwhelming odds (at least ten to one)? Are there any in which the defenders won?	2
What regions of the world, even before modern fertilizers and harvesting techniques, had multiple growing seasons in a year?	2
Were the slaves captured by Barbary pirates always made into eunuchs? What about those who were taken from East Africa?	1