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What were the religious beliefs of the Varangian Guard and how did they interact with the religion of the Byzantine Empire?

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Would Alexander the Great have used any product in his hair?

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The modern Nile no longer floods. What were the local and international reactions before and after the Aswan high dam was built?

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Was Imperial Roman statuary universally painted? If it was, what was the significance of using multiple colors of marble in a statue?

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During the Scramble for Africa, what was America doing?

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If not for the rise of Islam, would the Byzantine Empire have been fine?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What were the religious beliefs of the Varangian Guard and how did they interact with the religion of the Byzantine Empire?	357
Would Alexander the Great have used any product in his hair?	31
The modern Nile no longer floods. What were the local and international reactions before and after the Aswan high dam was built?	18
Was Imperial Roman statuary universally painted? If it was, what was the significance of using multiple colors of marble in a statue?	13
During the Scramble for Africa, what was America doing?	6
If not for the rise of Islam, would the Byzantine Empire have been fine?	1