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    1 year ago

    And TBF there is a pretty good argument that Russia picked up where Byzantium left off, on cultural and religious fronts.

    Edit: And if you accept that, maybe 1917 was just a change of dynasty, and it either never fell or fell in 1990.

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        Truly, he would be a shit-tier emperor. The battle of Teutoburg forest could be blamed on an unlucky surprise, at least.