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What innovations and advantages did Sargon have over his contemporaries/predecessors to be able to conquer much more than anyone before him?

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Was the city of Pechina in the 10th century a maritime republic? What are its origins, how did it function?

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It's often said that Muslim-made works and translations were instrumental for the European Enlightenment. How did Enlightenment thinkers see Islam?

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Why is it that compared to other colonized regions in the world (e.g. Africa and the New World), the borders of Indochina were kept relatively intact?

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Looking for books on post-Cordoba Al-Andalus

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Did the city of Rome's population actually reach 1 million during the imperial period?

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Was there any sense of a united Somali identity in the medieval and early modern era?

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Before the Industrial Revolution, did common people ever go shopping leisurely?

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What do Persian sources tell us about Cyrus the Great?

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What role did queen-consorts have in day-to-day ruling of the realm in medieval Islamic states? What did queens do all day?

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What innovations and advantages did Sargon have over his contemporaries/predecessors to be able to conquer much more than anyone before him?	1
Was the city of Pechina in the 10th century a maritime republic? What are its origins, how did it function?	1
It's often said that Muslim-made works and translations were instrumental for the European Enlightenment. How did Enlightenment thinkers see Islam?	1
Why is it that compared to other colonized regions in the world (e.g. Africa and the New World), the borders of Indochina were kept relatively intact?	1
Looking for books on post-Cordoba Al-Andalus	1
Did the city of Rome's population actually reach 1 million during the imperial period?	1
Was there any sense of a united Somali identity in the medieval and early modern era?	1
Before the Industrial Revolution, did common people ever go shopping leisurely?	1
What do Persian sources tell us about Cyrus the Great?	1
What role did queen-consorts have in day-to-day ruling of the realm in medieval Islamic states? What did queens do all day?	1