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What does B.C.E. mean?
In relation to historical dates, you have A.D.(anno domini), and B.C.(before Christ). Lately, I've noticed it's more commonly written as B.C.E. , so what's the E stand for, and why the change? Thanks in advance.
osprey88
15/05/08
17:38
3 answers (last answered: 15/05/08 20:38)
the Infamous
During the 1920's the Black and tans "policed" Ireland, What were the army regiments they were attached to?
delrich
14/05/08
14:35
5 answers (last answered: 16/05/08 00:03)
US Civil War
What was the most widespread crime/illegality after the end of the American Civil War?
ypk
14/05/08
12:46
1 answer (last answered: 14/05/08 19:23)
united states participation in world war one
how was the participation of the united states in world war one surprising or strange?
kln08
13/05/08
20:51
3 answers (last answered: 14/05/08 08:40)
history
explain the differnce between a primary and secondry source
Ger@ldine
13/05/08
20:43
2 answers (last answered: 13/05/08 22:35)
newspaper 1945
i have a daily mirror may 8th 1945 original does anyone know if its worth anyhing or where i look to find out
madworld55
13/05/08
19:49
2 answers (last answered: 15/05/08 13:07)
Why is Portsmouth called Pompey?
Why is Portsmouth - and particularly the football team - referred to as Pompey?
bobditude
13/05/08
18:50
2 answers (last answered: 13/05/08 19:06)
Worl War One
What is one way Americans expressed their anti-German feelings after America entered World War I?
tcarpio2003
13/05/08
18:40
2 answers (last answered: 14/05/08 16:50)
Total Jewish control of Jerusalem
Hi, can someone please tell me the total number of years Jerusalem has been under Jewish control? I dont seek an exact figure in years, but something at least rounded off to the nearest century. Please also s... [more]
Lw_1183
10/05/08
20:01
4 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 16:28)
peel commision
Does anyone know where I can view the full text (not just the summary) of the Royal Commision for Palestine of 1936/7 commonly called the Peel Commision
Iknownothing
10/05/08
16:21
1 answer (last answered: 11/05/08 11:33)
Battle of Verdun
watched a documentary last night on the first world war battle of Verdun. It really puts a question mark against the intelligence of the troops who blindly allowed themselves to be used as cannon fodder just to bol... [more]
claymore
10/05/08
09:44
14 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 23:41)
Who won the
Battle of hastings and when was it staged. 1 down 2 across. and 4 across and 13 down. harry up clocks ticking.
knobbyn0nuts
09/05/08
20:10
5 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 13:30)
Can you help to find this destroyer?
I've searched loads and loads of web sites trying to identify a WW2 destroyer number D45. It might seem simple enough but I've had no luck in finding it on all the naval sites. Can anyone help please? TIA.
10ClarionSt
09/05/08
17:30
9 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 22:03)
Bulding empires?
This question has a few different sections: 1.Who do you think was the best at it?(a person people) 2.Was Ghengis Khans that hard to build? 3.Is there any not well known, but still impressive, empires. and 4... [more]
crazy legs
07/05/08
12:55
2 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 16:36)
militaria
I have an old brass-handled sword bayonet with the following engraved on the back of the blade near the hilt - Mre Nle de ChatA Spbre 1870. The re of the first word, le of the second word, A of the fourth word and b... [more]
dumb&dummer
06/05/08
21:08
4 answers (last answered: 07/05/08 20:59)
social studies
the action of the senate are authorized by who
swanigan
06/05/08
20:21
history
fomer president lyndon B, Johnson felt that the most important first step in the war against poverty is ?
swanigan
06/05/08
20:04
2 answers (last answered: 09/05/08 17:44)
n*m**
in ancient Roman religion, a deity or spirit presiding over a thing or place
wolfchild
06/05/08
08:06
2 answers (last answered: 08/05/08 12:32)
queen victoriar
when did queen victoria visit Aldershot uk
Ron007
06/05/08
07:50
1 answer (last answered: 06/05/08 14:52)
Mata Hari
Are there any living decendants of Mata Hari
Cassiopier
06/05/08
02:11
4 answers (last answered: 06/05/08 16:44)
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