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red-iron-pine
on June 7, 2023
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Russia’s population nightmare is going to get even...
Comparing the Kievian Rus to modern Russia is like comparing the Franks (a Germanic people, from Franconia in Germany) to the French.
Like, yeah, they may have originated there, but 1000 years later they ain't the same people.
alangibson
on June 7, 2023
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Agreed. It's a paper thin pretext.
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Like, yeah, they may have originated there, but 1000 years later they ain't the same people.