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Pierogi is one of the delicacies of slavic cuisine. Is it true that they are an adaptation from the chinese jiaozi/dumplings? What are the earliest known records about pierogi recipes?

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Why were the Dutch the only western nation allowed to trade with Japan during the latter's isolationist period?

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How and when did the kurdish peoples settle in Eastern Anatolia? Are they related in any way to the Ak Koyunlu and other former tribes of the area?

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Why didn't Babur attempt to capture Samarkand, his life long obsession, after stablishing his Indian empire?

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What are some good, modern and fun to read books on Vijayanagara?

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What do we really know about Jiang Ziya, the legendary chinese statesman and commander?

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What are the reasons beneath the development of the Nandinagari script in Central/South India and how did it manage to survive for over a thousand years?

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Is anybody willing to translate this greek mosaic?

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Pierogi is one of the delicacies of slavic cuisine. Is it true that they are an adaptation from the chinese jiaozi/dumplings? What are the earliest known records about pierogi recipes?	359
Why were the Dutch the only western nation allowed to trade with Japan during the latter's isolationist period?	68
How and when did the kurdish peoples settle in Eastern Anatolia? Are they related in any way to the Ak Koyunlu and other former tribes of the area?	23
Why didn't Babur attempt to capture Samarkand, his life long obsession, after stablishing his Indian empire?	11
What are some good, modern and fun to read books on Vijayanagara?	10
What do we really know about Jiang Ziya, the legendary chinese statesman and commander?	3
What are the reasons beneath the development of the Nandinagari script in Central/South India and how did it manage to survive for over a thousand years?	2
Is anybody willing to translate this greek mosaic?	1