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Why were were European states named after geographical names, and Asian states by their ruling dynasty?

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The Xinhai Revolution ended more than 2000 years of imperial rule in China. Did the average Chinese citizen understand the implications of this and that Sun Yat-sen was not just the next emperor?

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During the Papal States, How did the Pope's position as the head of Catholicism affect his duties as a secular ruler?

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In 1962 former Republican nominee Alf Landon urged the US to join the European Economic Community, was this ever seriously an option?

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Was the title of emperor intrinsically linked to the Roman Empire in Europe?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why were were European states named after geographical names, and Asian states by their ruling dynasty?	42
The Xinhai Revolution ended more than 2000 years of imperial rule in China. Did the average Chinese citizen understand the implications of this and that Sun Yat-sen was not just the next emperor?	38
During the Papal States, How did the Pope's position as the head of Catholicism affect his duties as a secular ruler?	37
In 1962 former Republican nominee Alf Landon urged the US to join the European Economic Community, was this ever seriously an option?	13
Was the title of emperor intrinsically linked to the Roman Empire in Europe?	6