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Why have modern empires failed in Afghanistan when empires further back in history were able to conquer and hold it?

295 upvotes • r/AskHistorians
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How were ancient and medieval battles fought on the steppes of Asian with majority cavalry armies?

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How did Early Modern Islamic states like the Ottomans and Mughals transcend the cycles of asabiyah? On a related note, how did they manage to retain control of their Janissaries/Ghulams when so many medieval Muslim states ended up usurped by their Mamelukes?

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How did the Tang defeat the Gokturks and conquer Central Asia?

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Are Godis bad?

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Why wasn’t fabric armor more common in pre Gunpowder warfare?

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Naphtha use in the Medieval Era

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How did the Ptolemaic Pharaohs dress in court?

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How does the US's current societal situation compare to Germany during the rise of the Nazis to power?

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The inaccuracy of “the graveyard of empires”

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