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submitted 11 months ago by Servais@discuss.tchncs.de to c/yurop@lemm.ee

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[–] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (7 children)

Interesting, but missing the Islamic empire that conquered all that Byzantine territory in the 600s. It stretched from Pakistan to Spain.

[–] Roggebrood@feddit.nl 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Then you'd have like double the colors on the map.

[–] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That's a problem for the map maker.

[–] Roggebrood@feddit.nl 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Maybe we can also add the Macedonian Empire while we are at it

[–] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Well this is the "yurop" community and they didn't control any part of modern day "Europe". No, Turkey isn't European. It's always been Asia Minor.

[–] dudinax@programming.dev 4 points 11 months ago

Uh, Macedonia? Greece?

[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 4 points 11 months ago

And for me trying to understand the damn thing

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