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The greatest battle...../pol/ has never heard of
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The only time the Chinese fought the Muslims, both sides at the peak of their power.

Imagine if China had won.
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>>74478801
I remember learning this and thought the same, one of those moments where the world could have looked a lot different.
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>>74478801
finally a good thread
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>>74478801
China won, and now occupies Xinjiang.
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>>74478801
Millions of dead fools who fought for a piece of land that they themselves wouldn't even own
Nobody won
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>>74479775
killing muslims is always worth it
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>>74479489

It is a curiously unappreciated piece of history.

And a dream match-up.

The Middle Kingdom vs the Islamic Empire, both utterly convinced of their own superiority and right to rule the known world.
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The Chinese can't fight for shit.
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>>74479775
>Le war is pointless XD
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Siege of Vienna which drove the ottomans out of muh europes. Jan Sobieski is the hero of heros
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>>74480380

Pro-tip: You don't become the second largest country in the world and maintain your cultural identity for thousands of years by being shit at fighting.
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>>74478801
Turks turned against the Chinks and started their Islamization with this battle.
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>>74480380

Technically the Chinese only lost because they were betrayed by their own allies in the battle.

It wasn't a fair fight.
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>>74480861

Yup.

Backstabbers.

We could have had a Chinese Middle East.
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>>74480991
Imagine that.
No need to fire lead.
Whole area is painted with it anyways.
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>>74480991

In other words, Arab women in Asian-style clothing.
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