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Was there a significant civilian Spanish population in the Spanish Colonial-era American Southwest besides colonial officials and missionaries/members of Catholic orders?

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Did any of the Chinese dynasties attempt to expand their sphere of influence in Southeast Asia beyond Vietnam to the rest of mainland or Maritime SEA such as Burma/Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, etcetera?

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What are the origins of pole dancing?

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Why are ritual ball games and ball courts found in so many Mesoamerican cultures? Did the ball game develop independently in one culture and was transmitted to other nearby cultures through contact, trade and cultural diffusion?

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How did the 1978-1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran impact the various religious minority communities living within it such as the Zoroastrians, Jews Mandaeans, Bahá'ís, Yarsanis, and the various Christian sects like the Armenian Christians?

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Looking for books or articles on the lesser-covered periods of Ancient Egyptian history, such as the Hyksos, Nubian/Kushite, Libyan, Saite and Persian periods.

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Is there evidence for beer brewing and alcohol production in ancient or Neolithic East Asian and Southeast Asian societies?

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Is there any consensus among Egyptologists as to the identity of the Unknown Man E found in the Deir el-Bahari mummy cache?

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Is there any consensus amongst historians as to the cause or causes of the Late Bronze Age Collapse?

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Did the Ancient Egyptians utilize the blue Egyptian lotus (Nymphaea caerulea), a plant commonly portrayed in Egyptian art and tomb paintings, for its purported psychoactive effects?

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Was there a significant civilian Spanish population in the Spanish Colonial-era American Southwest besides colonial officials and missionaries/members of Catholic orders?	5
Did any of the Chinese dynasties attempt to expand their sphere of influence in Southeast Asia beyond Vietnam to the rest of mainland or Maritime SEA such as Burma/Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, etcetera?	5
What are the origins of pole dancing?	5
Why are ritual ball games and ball courts found in so many Mesoamerican cultures? Did the ball game develop independently in one culture and was transmitted to other nearby cultures through contact, trade and cultural diffusion?	5
How did the 1978-1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran impact the various religious minority communities living within it such as the Zoroastrians, Jews Mandaeans, Bahá'ís, Yarsanis, and the various Christian sects like the Armenian Christians?	5
Looking for books or articles on the lesser-covered periods of Ancient Egyptian history, such as the Hyksos, Nubian/Kushite, Libyan, Saite and Persian periods.	5
Is there evidence for beer brewing and alcohol production in ancient or Neolithic East Asian and Southeast Asian societies?	4
Is there any consensus among Egyptologists as to the identity of the Unknown Man E found in the Deir el-Bahari mummy cache?	4
Is there any consensus amongst historians as to the cause or causes of the Late Bronze Age Collapse?	4
Did the Ancient Egyptians utilize the blue Egyptian lotus (Nymphaea caerulea), a plant commonly portrayed in Egyptian art and tomb paintings, for its purported psychoactive effects?	4