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How is colonialism (after 15th century) different from ancient kingdoms and empires that conquered other kingdoms and tribes all the time?

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Question... I heard that about 50% of world's dolmens are found in Korea. Why is it the case?

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Did Europe (either Western or Eastern) ever have eunuchs?

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What are the examples of heavy metal poisoning in the West similar to Minamata disease or Itai-itai disease?

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Was bronze technology introduced into China from West Asia?

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What are some myths created by the Japanese about Koreans and Chinese? Particularly during the Imperial era

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Do you think that royal family members were less happy than aristocrats and commoners?

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Why did some cultures have concubinage, while others emphasized monogamy? Is there any theory behind that?

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Why was India conquered many times by people from the West?

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Do you agree with this? "Contrary to the popular myth, the Western civilization is a lot older than the Chinese civilization"

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How is colonialism (after 15th century) different from ancient kingdoms and empires that conquered other kingdoms and tribes all the time?	319
Question... I heard that about 50% of world's dolmens are found in Korea. Why is it the case?	26
Did Europe (either Western or Eastern) ever have eunuchs?	3
What are the examples of heavy metal poisoning in the West similar to Minamata disease or Itai-itai disease?	3
Was bronze technology introduced into China from West Asia?	2
What are some myths created by the Japanese about Koreans and Chinese? Particularly during the Imperial era	1
Do you think that royal family members were less happy than aristocrats and commoners?	1
Why did some cultures have concubinage, while others emphasized monogamy? Is there any theory behind that?	0
Why was India conquered many times by people from the West?	0
Do you agree with this? "Contrary to the popular myth, the Western civilization is a lot older than the Chinese civilization"	0