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During the Hellenistic period, were Babylonian and Persian scientists and philosophers still making discoveries and publishing treatises?

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How many non-Mongols were recruited by the Mongols into their army?

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Were the pre-Columbian Mound Builders connected to a trade network that stretched all the way to the Pacific?

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Were there any fundamental differences in the way that the Romans controlled/managed their territories in Northwestern Europe, compared to other parts of the Roman Empire?

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Why are mysticism and mystic practices in Christianity much more obscure than in Islam (Sufi) or Judaism (Kabbalah)?

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When the Mongols invaded the Middle East, did they start using Middle Eastern breeds of horses for war, or did they continue using the Mongolian horse?

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Was the Roman Republic's form of government weakened by increasing amounts of slavery and enslavement that concentrated power and wealth in the aristocracy? Was this 1 (of many) factors that contributed to the Empire?

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Since Spain colonized the Caribbean islands before any other country, how did they end up losing almost all of the islands to other empires by the time of the Age of Piracy?

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During the era of Spanish colonialism, how did Spaniards view non-Spanish Europeans?

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The history of Viking Age Scandinavia is famously murky and shrouded in myth. Are there any reliable maps showing political divisions among the Norse kingdoms prior to the creation of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark?

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During the Hellenistic period, were Babylonian and Persian scientists and philosophers still making discoveries and publishing treatises?	16	AskHistorians
How many non-Mongols were recruited by the Mongols into their army?	14	AskHistorians
Were the pre-Columbian Mound Builders connected to a trade network that stretched all the way to the Pacific?	13	AskHistorians
Were there any fundamental differences in the way that the Romans controlled/managed their territories in Northwestern Europe, compared to other parts of the Roman Empire?	11	AskHistorians
Why are mysticism and mystic practices in Christianity much more obscure than in Islam (Sufi) or Judaism (Kabbalah)?	6	AskHistorians
When the Mongols invaded the Middle East, did they start using Middle Eastern breeds of horses for war, or did they continue using the Mongolian horse?	6	AskHistorians
Was the Roman Republic's form of government weakened by increasing amounts of slavery and enslavement that concentrated power and wealth in the aristocracy? Was this 1 (of many) factors that contributed to the Empire?	5	AskHistorians
Since Spain colonized the Caribbean islands before any other country, how did they end up losing almost all of the islands to other empires by the time of the Age of Piracy?	5	AskHistorians
During the era of Spanish colonialism, how did Spaniards view non-Spanish Europeans?	5	AskHistorians
The history of Viking Age Scandinavia is famously murky and shrouded in myth. Are there any reliable maps showing political divisions among the Norse kingdoms prior to the creation of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark?	4	AskHistorians