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"Beer and tea preparation purifies the water, and those drinks promote the growth of civilizations." How true is this statement historically speaking?

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When Uranus was named at 18th century, did anyone notice the rather unfortunate spelling of that name? Or did Uranus sounded differently during that period and the jokes on the name were recent inventions?

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Historically, how Sharia Laws applied to the non Muslim community in Islamic states? Is there any evidence of separate laws for these non Muslim community?

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"War poets" and literary works of common soldiers had more or less defined the cultural perspective of WW 1. What context should we be aware of when using them to study WW1?

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What is biologist's view on Dawkins' gene-centric theory of evolution? Is there any opposition to his view?

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So in the British colonial era of Malaya peninsular, the British advisers were to "advice" the local sultans on all matters except in Islamic matters and local customs, where sultans have full power. Is this ruling model common among the other colonies of the Great Powers?

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[Diaspora] What motivates the Chinese diaspora to SEA? How was their relationship with mainland China?

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What, exactly, is dominium maris baltici? Why there is a huge interest to control the Baltic trade?

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What are historians' opinions on the book "How History Gets Things Wrong The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories" by Alexander Rosenberg?

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"Beer and tea preparation purifies the water, and those drinks promote the growth of civilizations." How true is this statement historically speaking?	8	AskHistorians
When Uranus was named at 18th century, did anyone notice the rather unfortunate spelling of that name? Or did Uranus sounded differently during that period and the jokes on the name were recent inventions?	8	AskHistorians
Historically, how Sharia Laws applied to the non Muslim community in Islamic states? Is there any evidence of separate laws for these non Muslim community?	7	AskHistorians
"War poets" and literary works of common soldiers had more or less defined the cultural perspective of WW 1. What context should we be aware of when using them to study WW1?	5	AskHistorians
What is biologist's view on Dawkins' gene-centric theory of evolution? Is there any opposition to his view?	5	askscience
So in the British colonial era of Malaya peninsular, the British advisers were to "advice" the local sultans on all matters except in Islamic matters and local customs, where sultans have full power. Is this ruling model common among the other colonies of the Great Powers?	5	AskHistorians
[Diaspora] What motivates the Chinese diaspora to SEA? How was their relationship with mainland China?	4	AskHistorians
What, exactly, is dominium maris baltici? Why there is a huge interest to control the Baltic trade?	3	AskHistorians
What are historians' opinions on the book "How History Gets Things Wrong The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories" by Alexander Rosenberg?	3	AskHistorians
[META] Regarding posting top-level answers in AskHistorians topics	3	AskHistorians