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80 years ago what proportion of the Japanese population believed the Emperor was literally a divine being?

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suppose you visited a Chinese city in AD93 and then again AD1093. Assuming you couldn’t speak Chinese to ask someone the date how could you tell which was which?

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Suppose I asked you something like "what was china like in AD 300?" and then asked you "what was japan was like in AD 300?". For which place would you have most (reliable) Primary sources to base your answer on?

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In 1949 would perspective on post meiji Japanese history presented in Japanese schools have been drastically different from that which was being taught in 1940? If "yes" how abrupt was the change?

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When did the concept of communism and/or socialism become common knowledge in Eroupe and/or North America?

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Remember in War horse when Benedict Cumberbatch’s cavalry officer character is taken captive in France like a handful of days into WW1. Where would someone like him have been taken? And is likely that he’d still be alive at the end of the war?

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in the first half of the 19th century if their was some kind of internal conflict in japan what sort of gear (armor, weapons) would the men sent to deal with it, have? would it be much different from what soldiers and samurai were using during the Sengoku?

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I read that Shakespeare wasn't preformed in North America until the mid 18th century. Before that in the early 18th century (like around 1700 to 1710) would Shakespeare's work have been well known to the English speaking colonists there?

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before they became ubiquitous in the second half of the 20th century were there any/many futurists or sci-fi writers that predicted the existence & popularity of video games?

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would Onna-bugeisha (female Japanese warriors) have worn the same gear/amour as male samurai in battle?

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80 years ago what proportion of the Japanese population believed the Emperor was literally a divine being?	1	AskHistorians
suppose you visited a Chinese city in AD93 and then again AD1093. Assuming you couldn’t speak Chinese to ask someone the date how could you tell which was which?	1	AskHistorians
Suppose I asked you something like "what was china like in AD 300?" and then asked you "what was japan was like in AD 300?". For which place would you have most (reliable) Primary sources to base your answer on?	1	AskHistorians
In 1949 would perspective on post meiji Japanese history presented in Japanese schools have been drastically different from that which was being taught in 1940? If "yes" how abrupt was the change?	1	AskHistorians
When did the concept of communism and/or socialism become common knowledge in Eroupe and/or North America?	1	AskHistorians
Remember in War horse when Benedict Cumberbatch’s cavalry officer character is taken captive in France like a handful of days into WW1. Where would someone like him have been taken? And is likely that he’d still be alive at the end of the war?	1	AskHistorians
in the first half of the 19th century if their was some kind of internal conflict in japan what sort of gear (armor, weapons) would the men sent to deal with it, have? would it be much different from what soldiers and samurai were using during the Sengoku?	1	AskHistorians
I read that Shakespeare wasn't preformed in North America until the mid 18th century. Before that in the early 18th century (like around 1700 to 1710) would Shakespeare's work have been well known to the English speaking colonists there?	1	AskHistorians
before they became ubiquitous in the second half of the 20th century were there any/many futurists or sci-fi writers that predicted the existence & popularity of video games?	1	AskHistorians
would Onna-bugeisha (female Japanese warriors) have worn the same gear/amour as male samurai in battle?	1	AskHistorians