/u/megami-hime's posts in /r/askhistorians
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The Logistics of Zheng He: How was Zheng He able to pay, accommodate and feed his massive fleet so far away from home?
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The works and translations of Islamic scholars were instrumental for the development of the Enlightenment in Europe. What did Enlightenment scholars think of Islam?
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During the decolonization of Africa, was there any serious discussion/suggestions for the redrawing of colonial borders? (3rd try)
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Did medieval Middle-Eastern monarchs have crowns, crown jewels, and coronations? What were the Middle Eastern symbols of royal power, and how were their reigns formalized?
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The year is 969, and the Fatimids have just conquered Egypt. As a Coptic Egyptian, how much do I care about this change in regime? How much do I understand about the politics involved?
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How did the historiography of Islamic Spain change? When did people start seeing Al-Andalus with a positive light?
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