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A million soldiers fought at the battle of Changping in 260 BC. How was this logistically possible in China, while similar numbers described in Greco-Persian wars in earlier centuries are thought to be exaggerated or impossible?

2201 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why was homosexuality decriminalized in the Ottoman Empire in 1858?

54 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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In which regions of the world do birds pollinate instead of / more than bees, and why?

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How were central asian nomads treated by the Soviet government under Lenin and Stalin?

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What did Atatürk think of the Armenian genocide?

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Why do we know so much more about Roman-Parthian wars than about Roman-Sassanid wars ?

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How does an helicopter move forward?

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Why don't governments destroy a part of the money supply to deal with hyperinflation?

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why does it feel so hot when the outside temperature is the same as my body's? (37°C~)

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do the small amounts of phenethylamine in cocoa contribute to the mildly euphoric effects of eating chocolate?

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A million soldiers fought at the battle of Changping in 260 BC. How was this logistically possible in China, while similar numbers described in Greco-Persian wars in earlier centuries are thought to be exaggerated or impossible?	2201	AskHistorians
Why was homosexuality decriminalized in the Ottoman Empire in 1858?	54	AskHistorians
In which regions of the world do birds pollinate instead of / more than bees, and why?	14	askscience
How were central asian nomads treated by the Soviet government under Lenin and Stalin?	8	AskHistorians
What did Atatürk think of the Armenian genocide?	7	AskHistorians
Why do we know so much more about Roman-Parthian wars than about Roman-Sassanid wars ?	5	AskHistorians
How does an helicopter move forward?	1	askscience
Why don't governments destroy a part of the money supply to deal with hyperinflation?	1	askscience
why does it feel so hot when the outside temperature is the same as my body's? (37°C~)	1	askscience
do the small amounts of phenethylamine in cocoa contribute to the mildly euphoric effects of eating chocolate?	1	askscience