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How true is the claim that lots and lots (millions) of people today are somehow descendants of Genghis Khan? And how did we know about this?

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How much did the Japanese know about the Manhattan Project (of course before it was used against them)?

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Before the advent of night vision and electric lighting, how common were military operations, combat and attacks at nighttime and how were they executed?

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Is the view that the Roman Empire collapsed, not in 476, nor in 1453, but in 1204 under an attack by the Crusaders and the Republic of Venice - an okay historical opinion?

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How is it that the Han Dynasty was able to soundly defeat the Xiongnu (nomad empire), while the Ming Dynasty had difficulties dealing with the Oirats/Northern Yuan (another nomadic empire)?

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Is there evidence that Robinhood was a real historical person?

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Before the advent of weather forecasting, were empires and large nations in the past able to realize that typhoons and hurricanes move from one place to another because they can see it move on their territory?

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Where did modern pop and rock music come from? It sure sounds very different from European classical music to come from it.

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Various monarchs are awarded or conferred the title "Defender of the Faith" or Fidei defensor. Does this actually come with responsibilities to actually defend their faith or encourage the state religion or was a purely ceremonial title?

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Much has been debated about the historicity of the Exodus. But could the Ancient Egyptians learnt of the Exodus story from the Jews much later and called it all out as "fake news"?

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How true is the claim that lots and lots (millions) of people today are somehow descendants of Genghis Khan? And how did we know about this?	1	AskHistorians
How much did the Japanese know about the Manhattan Project (of course before it was used against them)?	1	AskHistorians
Before the advent of night vision and electric lighting, how common were military operations, combat and attacks at nighttime and how were they executed?	1	AskHistorians
Is the view that the Roman Empire collapsed, not in 476, nor in 1453, but in 1204 under an attack by the Crusaders and the Republic of Venice - an okay historical opinion?	1	AskHistorians
How is it that the Han Dynasty was able to soundly defeat the Xiongnu (nomad empire), while the Ming Dynasty had difficulties dealing with the Oirats/Northern Yuan (another nomadic empire)?	1	AskHistorians
Is there evidence that Robinhood was a real historical person?	1	AskHistorians
Before the advent of weather forecasting, were empires and large nations in the past able to realize that typhoons and hurricanes move from one place to another because they can see it move on their territory?	1	AskHistorians
Where did modern pop and rock music come from? It sure sounds very different from European classical music to come from it.	1	AskHistorians
Various monarchs are awarded or conferred the title "Defender of the Faith" or Fidei defensor. Does this actually come with responsibilities to actually defend their faith or encourage the state religion or was a purely ceremonial title?	1	AskHistorians
Much has been debated about the historicity of the Exodus. But could the Ancient Egyptians learnt of the Exodus story from the Jews much later and called it all out as "fake news"?	1	AskHistorians