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4800BC
Cairn de Barnenez
> www.brittanytourism.com/discover-our-destinations/pink-granite-coast-morlaix-bay/unmissable-sites/cairn-de-barnenez
Step Pyramid in Brittany, France.
Predates any Pyramid structure in Egypt by at least 1,500 years
As it turns out, building a large pile of rocks is the simplest way to build a large structure.
>>320706
nah man, aliums.
ayy lmao
>>320702
Another at Gavrinis that dates to 3500BC
>>320706
I've said that many times.
Ask an Overman anything
Ok
>>320637
why is a painting from 1818 associated with a philosopher who wasnt born until 1844?
>>320637
Waarom zijn bananen krom?
>christianism infiltrated the elite and converted the emperor
>scientologism builds a large network to get a place in the elite
Will scientology be the new christianism ?
>elite
>shitty hollywood actors
Wew lad.
>>320575
Christianity infiltrated the slaves rather the elite.
>>320595
Are you kidding me ? It infiltrated magisters, the fish sign is even an acronym for jesus christ is our savior, constantine converted because the elite was already converted.
Is the Austrian School the best school of economic thought?
>>320450
Yes because the school of economic thought that's grounded in reality, rather than ideal.
yes
Go, go, go!
>>320403
>>320417
what the fuck
>>320417
Oh my god that's... what the fuck? Is this a terrible idea, or ? Maybe it could have worked...? :/
what the hell
Daily reminder that the Ottomans were the Emperors of Rome and the Roman Empire only collapsed on the 1st of November in 1922.
fuck off t*rk
Selam, Mehmet.
>>320108
I'm not Turkish.
How did civilizations who had no contact before learn each others language? How did we learn Japanese when we had no way of knowing what the hell they were saying? What was the process like? Did someone just point to random objects and say that this is a rock or a boat? What about the more complicated stuff? I'm so confused.
>>319970
Basically, you had people in the countries close to it that knew both languages, then people next to them that knew their language and so on.
Indian merchants might know Chinese since they do a lot of trade. There'd be Middle Eastern merchants that knew Indian. And then you'd have Western Merchants that could speak Arabic.
>>319970
Some Brits washed up on Jp shores before Mr Perry came around, they were set to work teaching Japs engrish.
>>319970
This is a question I've been asking myself ages, and I can only assume that, for example, the first non-Japanese speaker to learn Japanese did so like a child, i.e. slowly, word-by-word and through exposure.
>>319998
I think you're skipping the point of OP's question, as you still don't answer how the first Indian learned Chinese, or how the first Westerner learned Arabic. Anyway, sometimes the new languages are introduced overnight, with no...
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Just read this.
tfw no longer an Islamophobe.
If you really want to not be an "Islamophobe," read people like Hafiz, Rumi, Saadi, etc.
Rasheed.
What do you mean by Islamophobe?
>Ancient Greek city states and many cultures of Precolumbian America: Democracy, people vote in leaders and vote leaders out when the need arises. Issues are handled by debate and discussion.
>The Chinese Empire: The Imperial Bureaucracy. One who understands moral philosophy can enter the Imperial Bureaucracy and serve the state in various functions. Those that do well get promoted to better serve the Empire.
>Medieval Europe: Feudalism. A warlord manages to fight his way to power over an...
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> Feudalism is grossly inefficient.
ummmmmmmm lol?
>>319556
Your picture has a fucking knight with two heads?
>>319556
How efficient something is has to do with the execution of it too.
That said Feudalism is the reason we are what we are now and I'm glad we didn't turn out like China.
Does the history end ?
>>319529
I never actually heard his argument but I always assumed not, since people are still writing it.
>>319529
No and this man is a hack.
Jean Baudrillard was right - history becomes its own dustbin. The world becomes its own dustbin.
Why were Finns categorized as Mongols by anthropologists as recently as the 1960s?
Sounds like a forced meme.
was there every any proof for this
>>319575
I think the theory was originally made up by some Swedish eugenist so probably not.
What can /his/ tell me about Americas covert actions, dirty wars, and narcotrafficking?
that the cia declassified a ton of info on it but I can't find an archive that says all of them. Harvard and the nsa's site are broken
>>319425
1998 Inspector General report?
>>319448
well, more has been released.
How do the assblasted anglos who deny the sanctity and purity of the maid rationalize this?
Wasn't advantage in the Hundred Years War usually held by whoever had the backing of the Duke of Burgundy?
>>319421
The Dukes of Burgundy were important players in the war from 1415 to 1436, yes. Once they deserted the English camp for good, a French victory was pretty much inevitable.
>>319421
yes
Good day fellows.
Heretics and Heathens welcome.
Pax vobis
>>319295
Bump
What are some Catholic required reading?
>>319506
Couldn't say off the top of my head but here's a nifty pastebin from the ol' /pol/ thread
http://pastebin.com/NVcvpAEP
Wolfchen should be here soon to make the thread not dead
Napoleon's Grande Armée > Wehrmact
>>319255
In coolness for sure
>>319255
Kind of a weird picture choise, these are the allies at leipzig, the enemies of france.
>>319255
Both are pretty cool
Pic related are objectively the coolest and most badass warriors through history
>inb4 butthurt poc calling it eurocentric
Relevant istory is eurocentric, deal with it
