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The Roman Empire and the USSR are both often described as functioning economically and politically largely through patron-client relationships. To what degree did these relationships resemble each other in these vastly different places and times?

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Why did the Russian SFSR maintain so many autonomous republics within its borders? Why did the many autonomous republics and oblasts within the Russian SFSR not become SSRs in their own right? What purposes were served by the establishment of numerous republics from the lands of the former Empire?

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What did eastern contemporaries think of the events surrounding Martin Luther's conflict with Rome and the Emperor?

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How did the surviving Jacobins/other radically republican figures view the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna?

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In classic cinema, fainting in response to emotionally charged events seems to have been a common trope. Was such fainting actually more common in the past, or simply a trope in storytelling which has fallen out of fashion?

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What impact did the First Fitna have on realms neighboring the caliphate?

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During the high middle ages, what paths were there for a lowborn person to enter the nobility aside from marriage?

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How did the Roman Imperial Cult impact the development of Christian theology and official church doctrine as Christianity gained official status in the late Empire?

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Why did many Europeans in the Medieval and Early Modern periods adopt Latin style names which did not resemble names common to their places of birth? Was it common in other places or times to adopt archaic and foreign sounding names?

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Does the universe have an axis of rotation?

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The Roman Empire and the USSR are both often described as functioning economically and politically largely through patron-client relationships. To what degree did these relationships resemble each other in these vastly different places and times?	5	AskHistorians
Why did the Russian SFSR maintain so many autonomous republics within its borders? Why did the many autonomous republics and oblasts within the Russian SFSR not become SSRs in their own right? What purposes were served by the establishment of numerous republics from the lands of the former Empire?	5	AskHistorians
What did eastern contemporaries think of the events surrounding Martin Luther's conflict with Rome and the Emperor?	4	AskHistorians
How did the surviving Jacobins/other radically republican figures view the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna?	4	AskHistorians
In classic cinema, fainting in response to emotionally charged events seems to have been a common trope. Was such fainting actually more common in the past, or simply a trope in storytelling which has fallen out of fashion?	4	AskHistorians
What impact did the First Fitna have on realms neighboring the caliphate?	3	AskHistorians
During the high middle ages, what paths were there for a lowborn person to enter the nobility aside from marriage?	2	AskHistorians
How did the Roman Imperial Cult impact the development of Christian theology and official church doctrine as Christianity gained official status in the late Empire?	1	AskHistorians
Why did many Europeans in the Medieval and Early Modern periods adopt Latin style names which did not resemble names common to their places of birth? Was it common in other places or times to adopt archaic and foreign sounding names?	1	AskHistorians
Does the universe have an axis of rotation?	1	askscience