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Rome is cool, conceptually! The details? Well, it's a pre-modern polity... it's pretty ugly (lemmy.world)

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[–] kaprap@leminal.space 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Who affected history more? Ottomans or Romans?

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Romans, certainly. The Ottomans had a smaller period of influence and with fewer enduring introduced cultural institutions in the regions they ruled over.