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What commonly were camels used as mounts in warfare, and why were they used instead of horses?

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Did Hitler ever request Mussolini to kill the Ethiopian Jews?

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Why is the period of "Warring States" not "Warring Kingdoms" and why is the era of "Three Kingdoms" not "Warring States?"

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Have all civilizations come up with the concept of a "last name" at some point in their history?

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Why did Christianity and Islam become so popular even though they're so much more violent than the other major religions like Buddhism and Confucianism?

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Did India ever have the same kind of military campaigns against Islam like Europe did with the crusades?

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Did the Zoroastrians really practice incestuous relationships like in Crusader Kings 2?

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Did Hundred Eyes from the Marco Polo tv series actually exist in history?

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Would an ancient Athenian or Greek recognize or approve of the style of democracy practiced today in comparison to the style they practiced? What differences or rules would they not recognize or approve of?

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Was crucifixion ever practiced in China?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What commonly were camels used as mounts in warfare, and why were they used instead of horses?	5
Did Hitler ever request Mussolini to kill the Ethiopian Jews?	5
Why is the period of "Warring States" not "Warring Kingdoms" and why is the era of "Three Kingdoms" not "Warring States?"	5
Have all civilizations come up with the concept of a "last name" at some point in their history?	5
Why did Christianity and Islam become so popular even though they're so much more violent than the other major religions like Buddhism and Confucianism?	5
Did India ever have the same kind of military campaigns against Islam like Europe did with the crusades?	5
Did the Zoroastrians really practice incestuous relationships like in Crusader Kings 2?	5
Did Hundred Eyes from the Marco Polo tv series actually exist in history?	5
Would an ancient Athenian or Greek recognize or approve of the style of democracy practiced today in comparison to the style they practiced? What differences or rules would they not recognize or approve of?	5
Was crucifixion ever practiced in China?	5