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Did the Mongols have any significant advantages over other steppe tribes/confederations (Cuman-Kypchaks, Kara-Khitans, Naimans, Tatars, etc) before Genghis Khan took over?

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How did the Umayyads keep Al-Andalus when they lost everything else?

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What was the justification, in the Congress of Vienna, for annexing states that hadn't sided with Napoleon? (E.g., Genoa and Venice)

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How unique were the Spanish in creating an empire which demanded rapid conversion to the metropole's religious and cultural norms?

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Solon's constitution seems to imply a rather narrow gap between rich and poor in archaic Athens, with the poorest Pentacosiomedimnoi (highest class) having only 2.5x the income of the richest thetes (lowest class). Did this reflect reality in Solon's time? What about in later classical Athens?

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Would Jesus's conception of Roman taxation as being personal tribute to Caesar, rather than taxes owed to the authority of the Roman res publica, have been unusual in the early 1st century?

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How could chariots be used militarily?

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How was the civilian government structured in 15th century Hussite Bohemia?

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How did the collapse of the Carolingian Empire affect Western European slave exports to the Islamic world?

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Are the 15th century invention of the printing press and the success of the Protestant Reformation as closely linked among historians as they are in broader popular historical narratives?

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Did the Mongols have any significant advantages over other steppe tribes/confederations (Cuman-Kypchaks, Kara-Khitans, Naimans, Tatars, etc) before Genghis Khan took over?	14	AskHistorians
How did the Umayyads keep Al-Andalus when they lost everything else?	14	AskHistorians
What was the justification, in the Congress of Vienna, for annexing states that hadn't sided with Napoleon? (E.g., Genoa and Venice)	14	AskHistorians
How unique were the Spanish in creating an empire which demanded rapid conversion to the metropole's religious and cultural norms?	14	AskHistorians
Solon's constitution seems to imply a rather narrow gap between rich and poor in archaic Athens, with the poorest Pentacosiomedimnoi (highest class) having only 2.5x the income of the richest thetes (lowest class). Did this reflect reality in Solon's time? What about in later classical Athens?	14	AskHistorians
Would Jesus's conception of Roman taxation as being personal tribute to Caesar, rather than taxes owed to the authority of the Roman res publica, have been unusual in the early 1st century?	13	AskHistorians
How could chariots be used militarily?	13	AskHistorians
How was the civilian government structured in 15th century Hussite Bohemia?	13	AskHistorians
How did the collapse of the Carolingian Empire affect Western European slave exports to the Islamic world?	13	AskHistorians
Are the 15th century invention of the printing press and the success of the Protestant Reformation as closely linked among historians as they are in broader popular historical narratives?	13	AskHistorians