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Did Alexander the Great gain any territory through negotiation instead of combat?

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When Mongol's besieged a city, how did they allign their soldiers? Would they all approach from one side or spread around the entire length?

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If Crassus was the richest man in Rome in the 1st century BC, who was the richest person in East Africa, Persia, India, Transoxania or China?

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How long would it take for a merchant to travel from Samarkand to Mamluk Syria before the Pax Mongolica?

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Holy sites across the Middle East not only attracted pilgrims but also caravans selling goods. Hotels and caravanserais protected them and facilitated commerce. Is there any evidence of religious pushback against the appropriation of pilgrimage for the acquisition of wealth?

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Would the Egyptian of the Rosetta Stone be easily intelligible to Egyptians in earlier dynasties?

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Within the Abbasid Caliphate, were people legally able to travel and settle freely? For example, how would a resident of Khorasan move to Barqah?

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After the Arab conquest of Sassanid Persia, what if any changes happened to the Persian military?

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Iranian texts about Hell describe it as bitterly cold. European traditions have Hell being unbearably hot. Was this an intentional diversion or simply a regional influence?

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Iranian texts about Hell describe it as bitterly cold. European traditions have Hell being unbearably hot. Was this an intentional diversion or simply a regional influence?

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Did Alexander the Great gain any territory through negotiation instead of combat?	1	AskHistorians
When Mongol's besieged a city, how did they allign their soldiers? Would they all approach from one side or spread around the entire length?	1	AskHistorians
If Crassus was the richest man in Rome in the 1st century BC, who was the richest person in East Africa, Persia, India, Transoxania or China?	1	AskHistorians
How long would it take for a merchant to travel from Samarkand to Mamluk Syria before the Pax Mongolica?	1	AskHistorians
Holy sites across the Middle East not only attracted pilgrims but also caravans selling goods. Hotels and caravanserais protected them and facilitated commerce. Is there any evidence of religious pushback against the appropriation of pilgrimage for the acquisition of wealth?	1	AskHistorians
Would the Egyptian of the Rosetta Stone be easily intelligible to Egyptians in earlier dynasties?	1	AskHistorians
Within the Abbasid Caliphate, were people legally able to travel and settle freely? For example, how would a resident of Khorasan move to Barqah?	1	AskHistorians
After the Arab conquest of Sassanid Persia, what if any changes happened to the Persian military?	1	AskHistorians
Iranian texts about Hell describe it as bitterly cold. European traditions have Hell being unbearably hot. Was this an intentional diversion or simply a regional influence?	1	AskHistorians
Iranian texts about Hell describe it as bitterly cold. European traditions have Hell being unbearably hot. Was this an intentional diversion or simply a regional influence?	1	AskHistorians