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August 1

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 1

1. Brigadier Harvie-Walker?
2. Sanjo, Niigata (Giant Baba's birthplace)

August 3

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 3

1. Lord Camelford's body
2. La Vie de Félix et Marie Bracquemond
3. 15th-century green French wigs
4. List of richest Americans in history

August 4

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 4

1. Notable Black Utilitarians and/or Consequentialists
2. Alumni Oxonienses citation of "Robinson"
3. Speed limits before the speedometer
4. Grammatically correct?

August 6

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 6

1. Yoshitsune (TV series)
2. Queen Camilla Bloggs

August 7

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 7

1. Cadburys

August 8

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 8

1. Birth and death dates

August 9

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 9

1. Wee Macgreegor
2. Help identify an artist
3. He sees communists in his soup

August 10

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 10

1. Countess Seckendorff
2. Patterns for cosplay items...

August 11

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 11

1. Double trouble
2. Identify an art award
3. Sankebetsu brown bear incident

August 12

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 12

1. Qi Jiguang
2. Isoroku Yamamoto

August 13

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 13

1. Sources for tactics in the Napoleonic Wars?

August 15

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 15

1. Stauffenberg
2. Pocahontas

August 17

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 17

1. Whither Satanita?
2. Need help finding American colonial memoir
3. Was she queen?

August 19

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 19

1. What are the earliest explicit references to mass extermination during the Holocaust?

August 20

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 20

1. The Black Cauldron (1985)
2. is overthrowing the US government a civil offense or a criminal one?

August 21

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 21

1. When did naval surgeons become doctors?
2. Stocks market question.
3. Composers, novelists, and painters.
4. Chincha Islands War conclusion

August 24

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 24

1. Naming taboo in 1620s or c. 1750 England?
2. Committal service for Queen Elizabeth II and Coronation Ceremony
3. What years are today's 2% inflation?
4. Badly key-signaturing songs

August 25

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 25

1. Beethoven String Quartet #14
2. International post

August 26

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 26

1. "Surgery" in England
2. French cities without synagogues or mosques
3. Seeking Insights on Digitalization's Impact on Income-tax Base

August 27

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 27

1. What's the root of the "Believe"/"#Believe"'s association with the town of Wigan?
2. Erwin Rommel
3. Thomas Rolfe
4. Jacques Clément, Jean Châtel, and François Ravaillac

August 28

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 28

1. Charitable Trusts.
2. Photo of Medal of Honor recipient William Campbell
3. Rasputin

August 29

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 29

1. dog parades
2. Soviet peoples response to German invasion
3. Hittite pork art
4. Ethics / Philosophy Of The Criminal Justice System

August 30

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 30

1. Exploring the Applicability of the 'Business' Definition in Indian Central GST Legislation to Charitable Trusts
2. Color wheel
3. English North America in the Civil War

August 31

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Humanities/2023 August 31

1. Pétain's degradation
2. Claiming to be crazy
3. WWII: Japanese-Americans in Japanese military