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What is the long-term plan of the Japanese Empire for their conquered territories in WWII?

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Why did the bow and arrow replace the sling and the atlatl?

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Why was the scientific method developed in Europe and not somewhere else?

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What was the Ancient Egyptian reaction on hearing the Exodus story of the Jews?

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Are there historians who read books of accounts or accounting books of historical corporations or organizations to gather historical information? Would these historians need knowledge in accounting or finance to be able to gather historical information?

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When the Ottomans finally invaded the whole Byzantine Empire, what then happened to the Byzantines next?

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Bhutan is the only country in the world to ban television. What is the reason of the Bhutanese government banning television?

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Bicycles seem simple to design, require no power (engine) so it might have been a good alternative to chariots and horses back then. Why did it took so long for bicycles to be invented?

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How did the ancients deal with dandruff?

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Why is the eagle a fairly common symbol of heraldry for a lot of nations throughout history? Why did they choose that bird to put in their symbol instead of other animals?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is the long-term plan of the Japanese Empire for their conquered territories in WWII?	6
Why did the bow and arrow replace the sling and the atlatl?	6
Why was the scientific method developed in Europe and not somewhere else?	6
What was the Ancient Egyptian reaction on hearing the Exodus story of the Jews?	6
Are there historians who read books of accounts or accounting books of historical corporations or organizations to gather historical information? Would these historians need knowledge in accounting or finance to be able to gather historical information?	5
When the Ottomans finally invaded the whole Byzantine Empire, what then happened to the Byzantines next?	5
Bhutan is the only country in the world to ban television. What is the reason of the Bhutanese government banning television?	5
Bicycles seem simple to design, require no power (engine) so it might have been a good alternative to chariots and horses back then. Why did it took so long for bicycles to be invented?	5
How did the ancients deal with dandruff?	5
Why is the eagle a fairly common symbol of heraldry for a lot of nations throughout history? Why did they choose that bird to put in their symbol instead of other animals?	5