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When and how did Islam make its way to Southeast Asia? Also why didn't the ethnic Chinese of Southeast Asia convert?

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Are there any non-Chinese accounts of Zheng He's voyages?

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People in Lebanon today identify themselves as Lebanese. How did people in that same area identify themselves under Ottoman rule to differentiate themselves from other Ottoman citizens?

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How was life for women under the Ottoman Empire compared to European and East Asian powers around the same time period?

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What were the specific points that General Ludendorff accused the left of for Germany's defeat in WWI?

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What is some of the best evidence that corroborates the Afro-centric view of ancient history?

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Are there any accounts of members of the Black Hand that lived after WWI? Any interviews on their reflections following the war?

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Is there any evidence that suggest that the classic depiction Jesus was modeled after Cesare Borgia?

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What were some of the arguments used by people who favored segregation in the United States?

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Why is it excepted by everyone that the Nubian Pharaohs were black, but there is a debate about the skin color of older Egyptian dynasties?

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When and how did Islam make its way to Southeast Asia? Also why didn't the ethnic Chinese of Southeast Asia convert?	618
Are there any non-Chinese accounts of Zheng He's voyages?	67
People in Lebanon today identify themselves as Lebanese. How did people in that same area identify themselves under Ottoman rule to differentiate themselves from other Ottoman citizens?	17
How was life for women under the Ottoman Empire compared to European and East Asian powers around the same time period?	17
What were the specific points that General Ludendorff accused the left of for Germany's defeat in WWI?	13
What is some of the best evidence that corroborates the Afro-centric view of ancient history?	11
Are there any accounts of members of the Black Hand that lived after WWI? Any interviews on their reflections following the war?	11
Is there any evidence that suggest that the classic depiction Jesus was modeled after Cesare Borgia?	9
What were some of the arguments used by people who favored segregation in the United States?	6
Why is it excepted by everyone that the Nubian Pharaohs were black, but there is a debate about the skin color of older Egyptian dynasties?	5