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What’s so great about the Great Zimbabwe?

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Cavalry charges, in real life wouldn't the people in the back of the unit smash into the people in the front of the unit?

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What headgear might a Chinese soldier (pre-Qing) be seen with?

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Americans call it the "Wild West." Did Mexicans ever see it as the "Wild North?"

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Why would the Mongols patronize astronomy?

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Are there any old/noble houses that are still in positions of power today?

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What does the Middle East call the Middle East?

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At the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, it seems like pro-Imperialist forces were anti-modernization, what changed that allowed for the soon-after Meiji restoration?

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Were Zebras ever domesticated?

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Did the modern gun handle/trigger design originate from crossbows?

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