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What factors allowed the Romans to dominate the entire Mediterranean? Specifically, why were they the only ones to achieve this?

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What happened to all the Macuahuitl? Or more generally, is it common for historical weapons to be "extinct"?

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Do we have any accounts of Native Americans visiting Europe and reacting to what they saw?

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Goods books on the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628?

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Aleixo Garcia: the first European to reach the Inca Empire?

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Were the Achaemenids forgotten in medieval Persia?

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Confessions of the Defeated and Condemned: how often and when were they used in pre-20th century historiography?

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Should the Chinese Emperors' mausoleums be excavated?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What factors allowed the Romans to dominate the entire Mediterranean? Specifically, why were they the only ones to achieve this?	237
What happened to all the Macuahuitl? Or more generally, is it common for historical weapons to be "extinct"?	43
Do we have any accounts of Native Americans visiting Europe and reacting to what they saw?	35
Goods books on the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628?	33
Aleixo Garcia: the first European to reach the Inca Empire?	8
Were the Achaemenids forgotten in medieval Persia?	8
Confessions of the Defeated and Condemned: how often and when were they used in pre-20th century historiography?	2
Should the Chinese Emperors' mausoleums be excavated?	2