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Originally Posted by Amnorix
So, as those who have been following this thread have probably figured out by now, I have some fairly serious interest in non-Western Europe history as well, including in particular the Byzantine Empire. What's the consensus on this stuff? Are you guys rolling your eyes at yet another post about it all, or is it interesting to hear stuff that relates to eras and locations that are traditionally ignored in our Western-centric schools and books?
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I think it is great simply because most of us don't know much if any of that history. I will second Sofa King in stating that this is my favorite ongoing thread and read it whenever I see it on the front page. I appreciate the effort you put in to edumacate some of us dumb shmucks.