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Why is the Egyptian Hieratic script not considered the world's first alphabet?

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How were the ancient Turks Arabized/Islamized? What was their culture like before this happened?

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Before the assassination of President Anwar al-Sadat of Egypt, when was the last time a ruler of Egypt was killed?

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How did prostration become a universal sign of obeisance and worship?

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What is the history of pan-Arabism in Qatar?

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What examples are there of a conquered people that achieved their emancipation without violence?

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How many languages in Europe died off as a result of the spread of Latin?

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Can anyone enlighten me about the Bourse du Travail, the radical labour exchanges of 18th/19th century France?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is the Egyptian Hieratic script not considered the world's first alphabet?	43
How were the ancient Turks Arabized/Islamized? What was their culture like before this happened?	35
Before the assassination of President Anwar al-Sadat of Egypt, when was the last time a ruler of Egypt was killed?	15
How did prostration become a universal sign of obeisance and worship?	14
What is the history of pan-Arabism in Qatar?	8
What examples are there of a conquered people that achieved their emancipation without violence?	7
How many languages in Europe died off as a result of the spread of Latin?	7
Can anyone enlighten me about the Bourse du Travail, the radical labour exchanges of 18th/19th century France?	4