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The Roman Empire had a Bureau of Barbarians. Were they some sort of ancient CIA style intelligence organization, or were they more like a diplomatic office?

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How did the abolishment of slavery by Western countries affect West Africa?

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Why was Portugal allowed to join NATO despite being a dictatorship?

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The Romans sent thousands of soldiers into West Africa, where they reached as far as the Senegal River, Niger River, and Lake Chad. Do any African groups have oral records of these Roman expeditions?

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Did the Muslim world have a feudal structure similar to Europe?

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Were there any efforts by Denmark to reestablish control over Iceland after the German occupation was over?

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How did the abolition of slavery by Western powers affect the economy and politics of states in West Africa?

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When, how, and why did the word "soul" gain an associations with African Americans?

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Why did Napolean re-establish slavery?

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What happened to the 200,000 Polish children Germany kidnapped and forcibly adopted out to German families?

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The Roman Empire had a Bureau of Barbarians. Were they some sort of ancient CIA style intelligence organization, or were they more like a diplomatic office?	15
How did the abolishment of slavery by Western countries affect West Africa?	15
Why was Portugal allowed to join NATO despite being a dictatorship?	15
The Romans sent thousands of soldiers into West Africa, where they reached as far as the Senegal River, Niger River, and Lake Chad. Do any African groups have oral records of these Roman expeditions?	15
Did the Muslim world have a feudal structure similar to Europe?	15
Were there any efforts by Denmark to reestablish control over Iceland after the German occupation was over?	15
How did the abolition of slavery by Western powers affect the economy and politics of states in West Africa?	14
When, how, and why did the word "soul" gain an associations with African Americans?	14
Why did Napolean re-establish slavery?	14
What happened to the 200,000 Polish children Germany kidnapped and forcibly adopted out to German families?	14