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We all know about Copernicus and Europe's reaction to heliocentrism - how/when did other parts of the globe discover heliocentrism and what was their reaction?

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How self-sufficient was Sakoku-law Japan?

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How did historiography/perceptions of Ancient Carthage change over time?

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When did Mesopotamian religions (e.g. Babylonian, Assyrian, etc.) die out and why?

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What happened to the Umayyad family after the fall of the Cordoba Caliphate?

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Is it true that Saladin was relatively unknown in the Islamic world until modern times?

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Why is the Constitution of Medina considered historically authentic and contemporaneous to Muhammad?

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Did any single Irish Overking ever rule with the explicit intention of unifying Ireland?

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How much would have medieval Indians known about the Mauryan Empire? Did they treat it like medieval Europe did with the Romans?

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One of the reasons for Mecca's initial resistance to Muhammad was the importance of the pagan pilgrimage business. The Hajj instead became a principal act in Islam. Was this done to appease/appeal to the Meccans?

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We all know about Copernicus and Europe's reaction to heliocentrism - how/when did other parts of the globe discover heliocentrism and what was their reaction?	4
How self-sufficient was Sakoku-law Japan?	4
How did historiography/perceptions of Ancient Carthage change over time?	4
When did Mesopotamian religions (e.g. Babylonian, Assyrian, etc.) die out and why?	4
What happened to the Umayyad family after the fall of the Cordoba Caliphate?	4
Is it true that Saladin was relatively unknown in the Islamic world until modern times?	4
Why is the Constitution of Medina considered historically authentic and contemporaneous to Muhammad?	4
Did any single Irish Overking ever rule with the explicit intention of unifying Ireland?	4
How much would have medieval Indians known about the Mauryan Empire? Did they treat it like medieval Europe did with the Romans?	4
One of the reasons for Mecca's initial resistance to Muhammad was the importance of the pagan pilgrimage business. The Hajj instead became a principal act in Islam. Was this done to appease/appeal to the Meccans?	3