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Is there any specific Chinese historical musical ensemble consist of a guqin (古琴), pipa (琵琶), dizi (笛子) or xiao (箫), and sihu (四胡)?
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Is there any source/study/book on the history of incendiary weapons between the invention of Greek fire and modern flamethrower?
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In 1860s, would a city dwellers Han Chinese living in territories still controlled by the Qing dynasty, wearing a traditional long hair tied into top knots, get into trouble either with the law or socially?
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Other than the ubiquitous "eagle in frontal look" symbol based on the legionary aquila, sometimes I had seen another, less popular "eagle with an olive crown in its mouth" being associated with Rome/Roman culture. What is its origin?
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Other than the Hasta spear and the Spatha sword, do we have any reason to believe the Late Roman Infantry (4th century onward) may use any other melee weapons?
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Generally speaking, was there an archetypal/ubiquitous alcoholic drink for the Chinese word jiu 酒 in various historical time?
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Are there evidences to believe East Asians states's warhorses are "inferior" to that of Europe during the majority of the Middle Ages?
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