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Why wasn't Australia colonised by Asians or Pacific Islanders?

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How long did it take for the discovery of the Americas to spread outside of Europe and how did larger non-european empires (e.g China, Persia) react?

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Where there any non-communist Soviet sympathizers right at the beginning of the Cold War?

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Are there any claims/stories of indigenous Americans discovering the Old World before 1492?

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When and why did the Greeks stop considering themselves Romans?

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Were the Normandy landings the first plan to liberate France?

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Why do the words “England”and “English” come from the name of the Angles and not the Saxons?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why wasn't Australia colonised by Asians or Pacific Islanders?	1277
How long did it take for the discovery of the Americas to spread outside of Europe and how did larger non-european empires (e.g China, Persia) react?	24
Where there any non-communist Soviet sympathizers right at the beginning of the Cold War?	8
Are there any claims/stories of indigenous Americans discovering the Old World before 1492?	7
When and why did the Greeks stop considering themselves Romans?	4
Were the Normandy landings the first plan to liberate France?	3
Why do the words “England”and “English” come from the name of the Angles and not the Saxons?	2