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2016-05-22 01:14:08 Post No. 1174398
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:14:08 Post No. 1174398 [Report]
>Alexander's conquests laid the foundation of the Roman Empire

Why is this meme history? Or is it just a gross oversimplification?
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:39:16 Post No.1174467
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:39:16 Post No.1174467 [Report]
>>1174398
Caesar was an avid admirer of Alexander and thus he was his "inspiration" if you will.
It is an oversimplification though
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:45:12 Post No.1174494
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:45:12 Post No.1174494 [Report]
Alexander had a horn growing out of his head.
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:55:26 Post No.1174519
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 01:55:26 Post No.1174519 [Report]
>>1174467
Alexander was basically trying to do Cyrus cosplay.
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 02:04:33 Post No.1174546
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 02:04:33 Post No.1174546 [Report]
>>1174519
Meaning that if oversimplify even further Cyrus is actually the foundation of the Empire
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 02:07:50 Post No.1174556
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Anonymous 2016-05-22 02:07:50 Post No.1174556 [Report]
>>1174546
Basically the Turks weren't 3rd Rome but actually like the 6th Achaemenids Empire.
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