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How has Shinto, an animist/nature worshipping religion, affected the history of environmentalism, sustainability, and conservation in Japan?

2568 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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If you're lost, is it better to look for your search party or wait?

636 upvotes • r/askscience

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Is modern Scythian Neopaganism (Assianism) actually in continuity with ancient Scythian religion? Did the region really resist Christianization for 1,000 years, or is this just modern nationalism?

348 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did so many Jews end up in Eastern Europe, especially Russia? When did they arrive and where did they come from? Were they migrants or local converts?

136 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How far in advance did people see the American Revolution coming?

126 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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In 'When Montezuma Met Cortez', Matthew Restall argues that the 20k+ annual human sacrifices by the Aztec Empire is a totally unsupported claim. Is he right?

69 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What was the relationship between the ancient Egyptian state and desert nomads living outside of the Nile Valley/Delta?

35 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did the Mongol Empire's many enemies respond to its broad range of new military technology? What were the long term technological impacts in the Middle East and Europe?

28 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How much of the legend of capoeria is true? Was it really a martial art disguised as dance to stay under colonialist/settler notice? Did it ever have widespread use in defending oppressed communities from violence?

26 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] A comic book writer creates the most powerful character he can imagine. He succeeds, and unwittingly creates a character able to influence the real world.

22 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How has Shinto, an animist/nature worshipping religion, affected the history of environmentalism, sustainability, and conservation in Japan?	2568	AskHistorians
If you're lost, is it better to look for your search party or wait?	636	askscience
Is modern Scythian Neopaganism (Assianism) actually in continuity with ancient Scythian religion? Did the region really resist Christianization for 1,000 years, or is this just modern nationalism?	348	AskHistorians
How did so many Jews end up in Eastern Europe, especially Russia? When did they arrive and where did they come from? Were they migrants or local converts?	136	AskHistorians
How far in advance did people see the American Revolution coming?	126	AskHistorians
In 'When Montezuma Met Cortez', Matthew Restall argues that the 20k+ annual human sacrifices by the Aztec Empire is a totally unsupported claim. Is he right?	69	AskHistorians
What was the relationship between the ancient Egyptian state and desert nomads living outside of the Nile Valley/Delta?	35	AskHistorians
How did the Mongol Empire's many enemies respond to its broad range of new military technology? What were the long term technological impacts in the Middle East and Europe?	28	AskHistorians
How much of the legend of capoeria is true? Was it really a martial art disguised as dance to stay under colonialist/settler notice? Did it ever have widespread use in defending oppressed communities from violence?	26	AskHistorians
[WP] A comic book writer creates the most powerful character he can imagine. He succeeds, and unwittingly creates a character able to influence the real world.	22	WritingPrompts