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The area was heavily urbanised before Rome was around, it stands to reason that it remained relevant throughout the Roman Empire (to the point of being the Roma
by Bayart 3y ago
The area was heavily urbanised before Rome was around, it stands to reason that it remained relevant throughout the Roman Empire (to the point of being the Roman Empire after the slow collapse of the Western administration).
- euroderf 3y agoSuch that Constantinople was more or less the center of "Western Civ" for, like, a thousand years.
- maximinus_thrax 3y agoDo you mean Constantinople was the center of civilization such as a thousand years? Or was it identical to a thousand years?
- Intralexical 3y agoNever fear; the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary can help you out: > like, adverb > 2. used in very informal speech to show that what you are saying may not be exactly right but is nearly so Pedantry is neither clever nor educational.
- maximinus_thrax 3y ago> Pedantry is neither clever nor educational. What about irony?
- schrectacular 3y agoIs that when something resembles an iron?
- maximinus_thrax 3y agoExactly. Irony means, like, iron.
- Intralexical 3y agoWait. Like iron, or like an iron? And what's the difference between "irony", "ironic", and "ironous"?
- maximinus_thrax 3y agoSorry, what I ment to say was like an iron. Ironous is, like, iron.
- Bayart 3y agoDepends on the definition of Western, considering it originally refers to post-Roman Latin states.