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How did the pre-colonial Igbo Kingdom of Nri defend itself from non-pacifist outside nations, without its own military force and given its religious pacifism? Were there similarly successful pacifist nations in history, and if so, how did they survive?

by /u/Tigersprite in /r/AskHistorians

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