https://didacticmind.com/2023/02/friday-ta-plunder-and-pillage-edition.html Strategic Defence of the Mantle of Responsibility Sun, 12 Feb 2023 15:42:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://didacticmind.com/2023/02/friday-ta-plunder-and-pillage-edition.html#comment-7721 Sun, 12 Feb 2023 15:42:48 +0000 https://didacticmind.com/?p=17421#comment-7721 As a mal-educated American (they only taught us one limited victor’s version of American history), I was taught practically no British or European history. How would the world have been different if the Normans had failed in their conquest in 1066? At the very least, how would England have been different?

]]> https://didacticmind.com/2023/02/friday-ta-plunder-and-pillage-edition.html#comment-7708 Sun, 05 Feb 2023 01:45:29 +0000 https://didacticmind.com/?p=17421#comment-7708 Don’t quote me on this but i think it has a lot to do with the Catholic-Orthodox split and church influence on linguistics. Also large parts of Central-SE Europe were under Rome for a long time, so even though they have ended up speaking Slavic they have just as long a history using the Latin alphabet. Makes sense if you consider the Slavic migration as more of a process of amalgamation of differing peoples.

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