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The modern era has produced some fantastic science fiction literature that imagines what humanity’s future might look like, questioning the limits of humanity and its place in the universe. Are there examples of ancient cultures producing texts that might be called “science fiction” in this way?

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Why are there so few muslims in Greece?

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How accurate is the claim that European nation states developed as a way to support the increasing costs of warfare?

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How did ancient/medieval empires gauge the military strength/preparedness for war of other empires?

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The modern era has produced some fantastic science fiction literature that imagines what humanity’s future might look like, questioning the limits of humanity and its place in the universe. Are there examples of ancient cultures producing texts that might be called “science fiction” in this way?	153
Why are there so few muslims in Greece?	20
How accurate is the claim that European nation states developed as a way to support the increasing costs of warfare?	14
How did ancient/medieval empires gauge the military strength/preparedness for war of other empires?	5