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So the Chinese had some vague notion of the Roman Empire and called it Da Qin. What did the Romans knew about China? Did they even know that it exists?

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How did the Roman Empire manage its provinces?

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Racism in the ancient world?

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With "The Vikings" started, I must know - what do we really know about Ragnar Lodbrok?

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Pre Indo-European inhabitants of Europe

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I am third or fourh son of a wealth merchant in Medieval Holy Roman Empire, how does my day look like?

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Has any monarch ever commited suicide?

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What do we really know about ninjas?

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I have heard that the Ruric dynasty of Kievan Rus were vikings, how true is that?

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So, I'm a guild member in medieval Germany. What exactly does it entail?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
So the Chinese had some vague notion of the Roman Empire and called it Da Qin. What did the Romans knew about China? Did they even know that it exists?	362
How did the Roman Empire manage its provinces?	225
Racism in the ancient world?	91
With "The Vikings" started, I must know - what do we really know about Ragnar Lodbrok?	24
Pre Indo-European inhabitants of Europe	15
I am third or fourh son of a wealth merchant in Medieval Holy Roman Empire, how does my day look like?	8
Has any monarch ever commited suicide?	8
What do we really know about ninjas?	6
I have heard that the Ruric dynasty of Kievan Rus were vikings, how true is that?	5
So, I'm a guild member in medieval Germany. What exactly does it entail?	5