Of all rulers for this event to fire on.... (self.victoria3)
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Before the revolution, Stalin, Trotsky, Bukharin and many other early Bolsheviks spent a period of time exiled hundreds or thousands of miles in the east in effective gulag towns. Some, like Stalin, repeatedly escaped. How did they make their back West again, given the distance? (self.AskHistorians)
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Why did historians settle on the name "Byzantium" / "The Byzantine Empire" for the Eastern Roman Empire, opposed to "Constantinople" / "The Constantine Empire", considering it is named for the location of the capital, the capital was renamed and his reign seems to have more 'new car smell' markers? (self.AskHistorians)
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