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Was Kingdom of Cochin the only kingdom in South Asia to be a protectorate of (any empire of) China?
Apr 20 at 20:12
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Has there ever been an archbishop or bishop younger than the 16-year-old James of Nicosia?
Sep 26 '18 at 23:27
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When and how did steel supplant iron for artillery?
Jun 4 at 2:48
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Why didn't invaders of India ever cross into Myanmar and beyond (east)?
Oct 11 '18 at 2:49
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What is the origin of Indian weekday names?
Mar 30 at 0:40
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Why were fragments of the Mongol empire named after colors?
Mar 24 at 16:49
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Did St Thomas really come to India?
Mar 13 at 23:55
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Where did the Roman money involved in the spice and luxury trade end up?
Mar 11 at 11:30
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How did pastoral nomads keep winning battles/wars? When did the tide turn against them for settled societies?
Jul 15 '18 at 23:08
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Has there ever been a true kidnapped princess from anywhere in the world?
Dec 9 '18 at 4:27
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Why would a rifleman have his bayonet fixed to the rifle in a non-combat situation?
Nov 17 '18 at 3:34
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Why was the standoff on the Ugra river the end of the Tatar-Mongol yoke in Russia?
Jan 27 '18 at 4:33
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When were the three periods in which the silk road was most popularly used?
Nov 1 '18 at 20:38
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Why do western monotheistic religions seem to be so full of conflict over dogma?
Oct 13 '18 at 12:55
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Why didn't the Norsemen colonize North America?
Oct 17 '18 at 14:41
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What are the ruins in Turkey near Kömürcü Köyü?
Oct 5 '18 at 2:15
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What started the American Revolution?
Aug 31 '18 at 2:37
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What was the relation between the biblical king Herod and the Parthian king Orodes II?
Sep 1 '18 at 2:37
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How did Islam spread before the invention of the printing press?
Aug 16 '18 at 14:16
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What is the historical significance of the Tryzub to Ukrainian diaspora?
Aug 18 '18 at 3:09
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What is known about the people of Khazaria?
Mar 8 '18 at 0:07
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Why did the father of algebra speak Arabic instead of Persian?
Apr 12 '18 at 0:37
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Are there no written records of Sanskrit before Rigveda?
Jan 24 '18 at 15:56
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What is the historical evidence for asserting Huns were one and the same as Xiongnu?
Sep 7 '17 at 3:29
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In the 1973 war, did Israel arm 13 intermediate-range Jericho missiles with nuclear warheads?
Jun 27 '18 at 2:49
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What was the military equipment of a soldier of the Cholan Empire at its peak?
May 9 '18 at 5:02
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What significant regions and countries became Muslim without being first conquered by a Muslim power?
Apr 27 '18 at 3:44
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During the Chola dynasty how extensive was the use of Sanskrit in government and by the people?
Jan 17 '18 at 5:33
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Is there a link between the Sea people and the Trojan War?
Mar 11 '18 at 4:45
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Who was the Holy Roman Emperor that was a travelling adventurer?
Feb 25 '18 at 5:57
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