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Did Mehmet II view his capture of Constantinople in 1453 as an act of Jihad?

83 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What was the religion of the Mongols and why didn't they destroy Jerusalem and Mecca like Babylon?

75 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How much truth is there in the book by Salman Rushdie "The Satanic Verses" about Mohamed praying to more than one deity in the early days of Islam?

72 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did the Hapsburgs gain and maintain so much power?

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Since the beginning of Islam has any group attempted to sack, or invade Mecca and or Medina?

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How does a virus like Ebola lay dormant of long periods of time and then reappear again?

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Why didn't the Catholic and OR Orthodox church build the "vatican" or center of the Christian religion in Jerusalem?

61 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why didn't the Byzantines crush the early Islamic military expansion?

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Why didn't the crusaders tear down the Dome of the Rock?

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How do we know that the Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the ocean? No chance it's incorrect?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Mehmet II view his capture of Constantinople in 1453 as an act of Jihad?	83	AskHistorians
What was the religion of the Mongols and why didn't they destroy Jerusalem and Mecca like Babylon?	75	AskHistorians
How much truth is there in the book by Salman Rushdie "The Satanic Verses" about Mohamed praying to more than one deity in the early days of Islam?	72	AskHistorians
How did the Hapsburgs gain and maintain so much power?	67	AskHistorians
Since the beginning of Islam has any group attempted to sack, or invade Mecca and or Medina?	67	AskHistorians
How does a virus like Ebola lay dormant of long periods of time and then reappear again?	65	askscience
Why didn't the Catholic and OR Orthodox church build the "vatican" or center of the Christian religion in Jerusalem?	61	AskHistorians
Why didn't the Byzantines crush the early Islamic military expansion?	60	AskHistorians
Why didn't the crusaders tear down the Dome of the Rock?	59	AskHistorians
How do we know that the Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the ocean? No chance it's incorrect?	48	askscience