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Welcome to History!
This community is dedicated to sharing and discussing fascinating historical facts from all periods and regions.
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NOTE WELL: Personal attacks and insults will not be tolerated. Stick to talking about the historical topic at hand in your comments. Insults and personal attacks will get you an immediate ban for a period of time determined by the moderator who bans you.
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Post about history. Ask a question about the past, share a link to an article about something historical, or talk about something related to history that interests you. Please encourage discussion whenever possible.
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We like facts and reliable sources here. Don’t spread misinformation or try to change the historical record.
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- The Quaestor ("the one who asks questions") was the oldest and lowest office on the cursus honorum, or "path of honor" in ancient Rome.www.worldhistory.org ↗Submitted 1 year ago by Bebo@sffa.community | 0 comments
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- Monroe Baker, Mayor of St. Martinsville, LA (1867, two years after the Civil War) he was a free person of color before emancipation. Other source (in body) says it was on October 5www.newspapers.com ↗Submitted 1 year ago by TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world | 0 comments
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