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Getting reincarnated into non-human forms has become a popular subject for manga in recent years. Was this a historical belief of Japanese popular religion(s) - that one could be reincarnated as a slime or spider?

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Angeln/Anglia gives it name to the Angles and thus the English. But modern Angeln seems very unimportant. Was it more heavily settled during the period of Anglo-Saxon migration to Britain?

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Were Alexander's pretensions of divinity an attempt to create a living hero cult? Is the Roman Imperial Cult an appropriation of Greek hero cults?

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After the collapse of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum, Anatolia was divided into a number of small Beyliks - what was the proportion of Muslims in the Anatolian population at this time? Were there any attempts by the Christian native Anatolians to rise up?

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Do we know whether the postclassical Maya had any history or cultural memory of the Classical period?

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Which British monarch was the last one to write or have a say regarding policy in their Speech when opening Parliament?

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Why were the Byzantines unable to take advantage of the various Fitnas (civil wars) that struck the Rashidun, Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates to reclaim territory?

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What were the roles/importance of Nobility vs. Scholar-Gentry in Chinese history?

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Portion sizes increasing, but caloric requirements decreasing?

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Did the emergence and success of Christianity influence the development of Jewish theology/doctrine?

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Getting reincarnated into non-human forms has become a popular subject for manga in recent years. Was this a historical belief of Japanese popular religion(s) - that one could be reincarnated as a slime or spider?	1
Angeln/Anglia gives it name to the Angles and thus the English. But modern Angeln seems very unimportant. Was it more heavily settled during the period of Anglo-Saxon migration to Britain?	1
Were Alexander's pretensions of divinity an attempt to create a living hero cult? Is the Roman Imperial Cult an appropriation of Greek hero cults?	1
After the collapse of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum, Anatolia was divided into a number of small Beyliks - what was the proportion of Muslims in the Anatolian population at this time? Were there any attempts by the Christian native Anatolians to rise up?	1
Do we know whether the postclassical Maya had any history or cultural memory of the Classical period?	1
Which British monarch was the last one to write or have a say regarding policy in their Speech when opening Parliament?	1
Why were the Byzantines unable to take advantage of the various Fitnas (civil wars) that struck the Rashidun, Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates to reclaim territory?	1
What were the roles/importance of Nobility vs. Scholar-Gentry in Chinese history?	1
Portion sizes increasing, but caloric requirements decreasing?	1
Did the emergence and success of Christianity influence the development of Jewish theology/doctrine?	1