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What are some notable non-Egyptian African civilizations? Where can I find information about them?

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Are there any ancient conflicts in which war was avoided via diplomacy? (Pre-Rome, preferably)

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When the Roman Empire converted to Christianity, how quickly did the population covert, and what happened to the priests/worshipers of, Jupiter, Mars, etc.?

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I often hear that for hundreds of years after the Roman Empire fell, some European peoples still thought they were in it. Is this true? If so, how?

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How were deserters from the U.S. army punished during/shortly after the revolution?

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How similar were the classical Greek and Roman religions?

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Where can I find more information on the Anasazi/Ancestral Pueblo?

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What are the prevailing theories to explain the widespread nature of Dragon myths?

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Where can I find more information on the Anasazi/Ancestral Pueblo?

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How trusted is Plutarch's "Crassus", specifically his account of the Battle of Carrhae?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What are some notable non-Egyptian African civilizations? Where can I find information about them?	254
Are there any ancient conflicts in which war was avoided via diplomacy? (Pre-Rome, preferably)	87
When the Roman Empire converted to Christianity, how quickly did the population covert, and what happened to the priests/worshipers of, Jupiter, Mars, etc.?	59
I often hear that for hundreds of years after the Roman Empire fell, some European peoples still thought they were in it. Is this true? If so, how?	57
How were deserters from the U.S. army punished during/shortly after the revolution?	23
How similar were the classical Greek and Roman religions?	17
Where can I find more information on the Anasazi/Ancestral Pueblo?	11
What are the prevailing theories to explain the widespread nature of Dragon myths?	8
Where can I find more information on the Anasazi/Ancestral Pueblo?	7
How trusted is Plutarch's "Crassus", specifically his account of the Battle of Carrhae?	5