| The Kingdom of Mutapa: Powerful African Kingdom in Southern Africa |
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| The Taiping Rebellion: A Failed Civil Servant's Claim to Divinity and a Rebellion |
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| The Dancing Plague of 1518: When People Couldn't Stop Dancing |
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| The Mfecane: Displacement and Conflict in Southern Africa |
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| The Exploding Whale Incident: When a Beached Whale Was Blown Up with Dynamite |
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| The Ridiculous Rumors of Mokele-Mbembe: The Mythical Dinosaur of the Congo |
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| The Story of Mansa Musa: Mali's Wealthy Emperor and Famous Hajj |
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| The Whimsical World of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: African Literature and Feminist Humor |
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| The Mfecane: Displacement and Conflict in Southern Africa |
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| The Carthaginian Empire: Phoenician Influence in North Africa |
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| The Arab Slave Trade: Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean Slave Routes |
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| The "Mystery of the Man in the Iron Mask": The Enigmatic Prisoner of Louis XIV |
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| The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale: Key Conflict in the Angolan Civil War |
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| The "Battle of Karánsebes": Friendly Fire and Chaos in the Austrian Army |
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| The Eccentric Endeavors of Fela Kuti: Afrobeat Legend and Political Satirist |
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| The Kilwa Sultanate: Swahili Trading Empire on the East African Coast |
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| The War of the Stray Dog: Greece and Bulgaria's Bizarre Border Conflict |
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| The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale: Key Conflict in the Angolan Civil War |
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| The Dancing Mania: Europe's Medieval Epidemic of Uncontrollable Dancing |
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| The Bicycle Face Scare: The Victorian Era's Fear of Women Becoming Ugly from Cycling |
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| The Battle of Plassey: British Victory over the Nawab of Bengal in India |
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| The Exploding Whale Incident: When Dynamite Meets Beached Whale |
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| The Arab Slave Trade: Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean Slave Routes |
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| The Cheese Riot: The Riot that Erupted in Switzerland over the High Price of Cheese |
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| The Battle of Adwa: Ethiopian Victory over Italian Colonial Forces |
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| The Great Pig War: A Pig and Potatoes Spark a Tense Standoff between the U.S. and Britain |
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| The Eccentric Exploits of Winnie Mandela: Anti-Apartheid Activism and Unconventional Leadership |
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| The Wacky Wildlife of Madagascar: Lemurs, Chameleons, and Dancing Sifakas |
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| The Hedgehog War: A Spiky Sculpture Sparks a Border Dispute |
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| The Battle of Omdurman: British-Egyptian Victory over Sudanese Mahdists |
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| The Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 1973: Panic Buying and Empty Shelves |
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| The Kingdom of Kongo: Central African Kingdom and Early European Contact |
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| The Kingdom of Dahomey: West African Kingdom and Powerful Female Warriors |
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| The Story of Mansa Musa: Mali's Wealthy Emperor and Famous Hajj |
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| The Aro Confederacy: Igbo Trading Society and Regional Influence |
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| The Trans-Saharan Trade: Caravan Routes and Economic Exchange |
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| The Ashanti Empire: West African Kingdom of Gold and Resilience |
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| The "London Beer Flood" Redux: A Modern-Day Beer Burst in London |
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| The Benin Bronzes: Intricate Artworks and Cultural Heritage of the Kingdom of Benin |
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| The "Toothpick Bridge Collapse" Disaster: A Toothpick Bridge That Couldn't Hold Up |
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| The Unconventional Upheaval of Jomo Kenyatta: Kenya's First President and Witty Remarks |
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| The "Straw Hat Riots": When Men Attacked Straw Hat Wearers in New York City |
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| The Kingdom of Kongo: Central African Kingdom and Early European Contact |
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| The Kingdom of Aksum: Ancient Ethiopian Empire and Axumite Civilization |
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| The "Battle of the Oranges": Italy's Messy Food Fight Festival |
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| The Battle of Ngomano: Mozambique Liberation Front Victory against Portuguese Forces |
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| The Benin Bronzes: Intricate Artworks and Cultural Heritage of the Kingdom of Benin |
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| The "Tulip Mania" Bubble: When Tulips Became Worth More Than Houses |
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| The Queen Nzinga: Warrior Queen of Ndongo and Matamba |
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| The "Pumpkin Riots" in New Hampshire: Students Clash over Halloween Celebrations |
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