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[-] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

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 3 months ago

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

[-] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 5 points 3 months ago

That's a problem for the map maker.

[-] Roggebrood@feddit.nl 5 points 3 months ago

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

[-] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

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 3 months ago

Uh, Macedonia? Greece?

[-] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 months ago

And for me trying to understand the damn thing

[-] s_s@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

The Sasanian Empire would be more contemporary.

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