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When social scientists say that the world between 1870-1914 was more interconnected and globalized than today, what do they mean and are they correct?

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What is the difference between the different incarnations of the greek-roman gods? For example: Zeus xenios vs Zeus hetaireios vs Zeus zygios etc.

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Why did the Mongols not conquer India?

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Transformation of the Eastern Roman Empire

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Did Michail Kalaschnikow develop the AK-47 on his own or did he just lead a development team?

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What are good books about ptolemaic egypt?

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How did the Cowboy became such a popular cultural image?

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What role did the british financial system and it's ability to finance british wars play in the rise of the british empire? Why was it so much more advanced than the french or other continental nations?

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Historical Jokes

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What has the willingness to duell to do with creditworthiness?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When social scientists say that the world between 1870-1914 was more interconnected and globalized than today, what do they mean and are they correct?	203
What is the difference between the different incarnations of the greek-roman gods? For example: Zeus xenios vs Zeus hetaireios vs Zeus zygios etc.	59
Why did the Mongols not conquer India?	39
Transformation of the Eastern Roman Empire	17
Did Michail Kalaschnikow develop the AK-47 on his own or did he just lead a development team?	17
What are good books about ptolemaic egypt?	11
How did the Cowboy became such a popular cultural image?	7
What role did the british financial system and it's ability to finance british wars play in the rise of the british empire? Why was it so much more advanced than the french or other continental nations?	4
Historical Jokes	2
What has the willingness to duell to do with creditworthiness?	2