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Did the Portuguese mission to China in 1516 fail because of the letter written by King Manuel I addressed the Emperor as an equal? Or did it fail because the Portugese were building forts on Chinese territory and kidnapping children?
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How did the nomadic Magyars society change to adapt to settled life after their conquest of Hungary?
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Why did Europeans go through so much trouble to import slaves from Africa, instead of simply enslaving other Europeans and shipping them to their plantations in the colonies?
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Why did the People's Republic of China order Project 523 (Finding new drugs to fight malaria) when anti malarial drugs like Quinine and Chloroquine were already available?
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Why are landlocked countries like Mongolia and Switzerland members of the International Whaling Commission? Surely they have no whaling industry to speak of.
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The Vikings Eastern trade routes passes through the lands of the Khazars, Pechengs, and Volga Bulgarians. What sort of interactions did the Scandinavians and Steppe Peoples have?
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Romans used Asbestos to make towels, napkins, and head scarves. Did they have higher rates of cancer? Do we find Roman graves with high concentrations of Asbestos?
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