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Re:The Kush civilization flourished in Sudan nearly 5K years... by rsynnott on Thursday August 20, 2020 @05:50PM (#24229436)
Barbarians! Tribes! People in some way not civilized!

(This was, in fairness, largely how the Romans represented it to themselves, regardless of how true it was, so it's maybe not surprising.)

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Re:The Kush civilization flourished in Sudan nearly 5K years... by thaumasiotes on Friday August 21, 2020 @12:11AM (#24231886)
The Romans were well aware that Carthage, Greece, and Persia were great civilizations.
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