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How did the Roman Empire (and other non-colonial empires) keep control over many different cultures?

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Given that the Namib Desert covers the entire coast of Namibia up to ~100km inland, how did the German Empire manage to colonize it? To what extent was the establishment of their rule effective?

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What is the oldest piece of music that can still be played today?

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How did the Roman Empire (and other non-colonial empires) keep control over many different cultures?	1068
Given that the Namib Desert covers the entire coast of Namibia up to ~100km inland, how did the German Empire manage to colonize it? To what extent was the establishment of their rule effective?	10
What is the oldest piece of music that can still be played today?	1