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Have there ever been any Christian sects that used wine from the Eucharistic to intentionally become drunk like Dionysian cults?

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In 1915-1916 Yuan Shikai made a short-lived attempt to install himself as the Emperor of China under a new dynasty. Did any other Chinese warlords from the Warlord Era have the ambition to become reinstate the monarchy with themselves as emperor?

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How did Egyptian mummification work if the body was not fully intact?

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Why was the Spanish monarchy not restored after the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War given that monarchism was a common belief in their ranks?

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How did left-handed people operate black powder firearms?

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How was the Battle of Isandlwana reported in British newspapers at the time?

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What was life as a mercenary during the Thirty Years War like?

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Why was the Italian military in WW2 apparently so unsuccessful?

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What happened to Chinese scholar bureaucrats after the Qing fell?

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Why did the Spanish change name of Tenochtitlan to Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico City)?

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Have there ever been any Christian sects that used wine from the Eucharistic to intentionally become drunk like Dionysian cults?	2
In 1915-1916 Yuan Shikai made a short-lived attempt to install himself as the Emperor of China under a new dynasty. Did any other Chinese warlords from the Warlord Era have the ambition to become reinstate the monarchy with themselves as emperor?	2
How did Egyptian mummification work if the body was not fully intact?	2
Why was the Spanish monarchy not restored after the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War given that monarchism was a common belief in their ranks?	2
How did left-handed people operate black powder firearms?	2
How was the Battle of Isandlwana reported in British newspapers at the time?	2
What was life as a mercenary during the Thirty Years War like?	2
Why was the Italian military in WW2 apparently so unsuccessful?	2
What happened to Chinese scholar bureaucrats after the Qing fell?	2
Why did the Spanish change name of Tenochtitlan to Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico City)?	2